Bistrița-Năsăud County

Bistriţa-Năsăud
County (Judeţ)
Coat of arms of Bistriţa-Năsăud
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 47°10′40″N 24°30′28″E / 47.1777°N 24.5077°E / 47.1777; 24.5077
Country Romania
Development region1Nord-Vest
Historic regionTransylvania
Capital city (Resedinţă de judeţ)Bistriţa
Government
 • TypeCounty Board
 • President of the County BoardGheorghe MArinescu
 • Prefect2Ioan Szilagyi
Area
 • Total5,355 km2 (2,068 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total311,657
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
42wxyz3
Area code+40 x634
Car PlatesBN5
WebsiteCounty Board
County Prefecture

Bistriţa-Năsăud (IPA: ['bis.tri.ʦa nə.'sə.ud]; Hungarian: Beszterce-Naszód) is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in Transylvania. The capital of Bistriţa-Năsăud County is Bistriţa.

Geography

Bistriţa-Năsăud County has an area of 5,355 km². The main river that flows through Bistriţa-Năsăud County is the Someşul Mare River.

Divisions

Bistriţa-Năsăud County has 1 municipality, 3 towns and 56 communes.

Municipalities

Towns

  • Beclean
  • Năsăud
  • Sângeorz-Băi

Communes

  • Bistriţa Bârgăului
  • Braniştea
  • Budacu de Jos
  • Budeşti
  • Căianu Mic
  • Cetate
  • Chiochiş
  • Chiuza
  • Ciceu-Giurgeşti
  • Ciceu-Mihăieşti
  • Colibiţa
  • Cormaia
  • Coşbuc
  • Dumitra
  • Dumitriţa
  • Feldru
  • Galaţii Bistriţei
  • Ilva Mare
  • Ilva Mică
  • Josenii Bârgăului
  • Leşu
  • Lechinţa
  • Livezile
  • Lunca Ilvei
  • Măgura Ilvei
  • Maieru
  • Matei
  • Măgura Ilvei
  • Mărişelu
  • Miceştii de Câmpie
  • Milaş
  • Monor
  • Negrileşti
  • Nimigea
  • Nuşeni
  • Parva
  • Petru Rareş
  • Poiana Ilvei
  • Prundu Bârgăului
  • Rebra
  • Rebrişoara
  • Rodna
  • Romuli
  • Runcu Salvei
  • Rusu de Sus
  • Rusu de Jos
  • Salva
  • Sărăţel
  • Sânmihaiu de Câmpie
  • Şieu
  • Şieu-Odorhei
  • Şieu-Măgheruş
  • Şieuţ
  • Şintereag
  • Silivaşu de Câmpie
  • Suplai
  • Spermezeu
  • Şanţ
  • Târlişua
  • Teaca
  • Telciu
  • Tiha Bârgăului
  • Uriu
  • Urmeniş
  • Zagra