Oradea metropolitan area (Romanian: Zona Metropolitană Oradea or short ZMO) is a metropolitan area located in Western Romania, in the County of Bihor, Crişana, Transylvania, Romania and was founded on 9 May 2005.
According to Eurostat, in 2007 Oradea had a Larger Urban Zone of 218,518 residents on an area of 125 km2.
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