Bistrița-Năsăud County has a total area of 5,355 km2, with one third of the surface mountainous from the Eastern Carpathians group: the Țibleș, Rodna, Bârgău and Călimani Mountains. The rest is the North-East side of the Transylvanian Plateau. The main river crossing the county is the Someșul Mare and another the Bistrița River where there is a dam and lake. Bistrița-Năsăud County is one of 41 counties in Romania located in the North West of Romania. Bistrița is the capital of the county.
The administrative breakdown of Bistrița-Năsăud County is divided into one municipality, three towns and fiftyeight communes as shown below. "Names", highlighted have their own page on this site. "Types", highlighted link to the offical website.
"A municipality is a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term municipality may also mean the governing or ruling body of a given municipality. Urban areas, such as towns and cities within a county, are given the status of city or municipality." Wikipedia
"A commune is the lowest level of administrative subdivision in Romania. There are 2,686 communes in Romania. The commune is the rural subdivision of a county. " Wikipedia
Name | Type | Description |
Bistrița | Municipality | Capital of Bistrița-Năsăud County |
Beclean | Town | |
Năsăud | Town | |
Sângeorz-Băi | Town | |
Bistrița Bârgăului | Commune | |
Braniștea | Commune | |
Budacu de Jos | Commune | |
Budești | Commune | |
Căianu Mic | Commune | |
Cetate | Commune | |
Chiochiș | Commune | |
Chiuza | Commune | |
Ciceu-Giurgești | Commune | |
Ciceu-Mihăiești | Commune | |
Coșbuc | Commune | |
Dumitra | Commune | |
Dumitrița | Commune | |
Feldru | Commune | |
Galații Bistriței | Commune | |
Ilva Mare | Commune | |
Ilva Mică | Commune | |
Josenii Bârgăului | Commune | |
Leșu | Commune | |
Lechința | Commune | |
Livezile | Commune | |
Lunca Ilvei | Commune | |
Maieru | Commune | |
Matei | Commune | |
Măgura Ilvei | Commune | |
Mărișelu | Commune | |
Miceștii de Câmpie | Commune | |
Milaș | Commune | |
Monor | Commune | |
Negrilești | Commune | |
Nimigea | Commune | |
Nușeni | Commune | |
Parva | Commune | |
Petru Rareș | Commune | |
Poiana Ilvei | Commune | |
Prundu Bârgăului | Commune | |
Rebra | Commune | |
Rebrișoara | Commune | |
Rodna | Commune | |
Romuli | Commune | |
Runcu Salvei | Commune | |
Salva | Commune | |
Sânmihaiu de Câmpie | Commune | |
Șieu | Commune | |
Șieu-Odorhei | Commune | |
Șieu-Măgheruș | Commune | |
Șieuț | Commune | |
Șintereag | Commune | |
Silivașu de Câmpie | Commune | |
Spermezeu | Commune | |
Șanț | Commune | |
Târlișua | Commune | |
Teaca | Commune | |
Telciu | Commune | |
Tiha Bârgăului | Commune | |
Uriu | Commune | |
Urmeniș | Commune | |
Zagra | Commune |
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Bistrița-Năsăud County in the North West, is one of 41 counties in Romania. The county seat is Bistrița. Bistrița-Năsăud County has a total area of 5,355 square kilometres.
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