Bita

Bita
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Basic data
State :	Romania
Historical region :	Transylvania
Circle :	Covasna
Municipality :	Reci
Coordinates :	45 ° 50 '  N , 25 ° 58'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 50 '5 "  N , 25 ° 58' 26"  E
Time zone :	EET ( UTC +2)
Height :	520  m
Residents :	285 (October 31, 2011)
Postal code :	527147
Telephone code :	(+40) 02 67
License plate :	CV
Structure and administration
Community type :	Village

Bita  ( Hungarian  and  German Bita ) is a village in the Reci municipality in  Covasna County  in  Romania .

location

Bita is located 14 km southwest of  Sfântu Gheorghe  in Transylvania. The Râul Negru (Hungarian Feketeügy) river flows past Bita .

Josephine land view of Bita (bottom left).

history

In the 19th century the village was populated by Szeklern people. Initially, Bita belonged to Oderhellen County and later to Háromszék County .

population

In 2002, 305 people lived in Bita, all of them Hungarians . In the 2011 census, 285 inhabitants were registered.

Personalities

• András Szábo (1871–1957), classical philologist and translator

Web links

• Website of the municipality of Reci and Bita