Coșbuc

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Coșbuc
Hordó
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Coșbuc (Romania)
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Basic data
State : RomaniaRomania Romania
Historical region : Transylvania
Circle : Bistrița-Năsăud
Coordinates : 47 ° 22 '  N , 24 ° 23'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 21 '47 "  N , 24 ° 23' 24"  E
Time zone : EET ( UTC +2)
Height : 340  m
Area : 48.52  km²
Residents : 1,524 (October 20, 2011)
Population density : 31 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 427070
Telephone code : (+40) 02 63
License plate : BN
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type : local community
Mayor : Ioan Pavelea ( PNL )
Postal address : Str. Principală, no. 410
loc. Coșbuc, jud. Bistrița-Năsăud, RO-427070
Website :
Others
City Festival : Hramul of the Orthodox Church (October 14)

Coșbuc ( Hungarian Hordó ) is a municipality in the Bistrița-Năsăud district in Romania .

location

Northern entrance to the town on national road 17C

Coșbuc is located in northern Transylvania on the Sălăuța River . The national road 17C and the Salva – Vişeu de Jos railway line run through the town, and a train station is located in the north of the town. To the south is Salva 7 km away .

history

Until 1925 the name of the village was Hordou . The community was reorganized by an ordinance of May 30, 2004; the village of Bichigiu came from Coşbuc to Telciu .

population

Almost exclusively Romanians live in the community . In the 2002 census, one of the 3006 inhabitants (including Bichigiu) described himself as a gypsy , the rest as Romanians.

Infrastructure

In addition to a kindergarten, there is a school in the village. 690 households are shown in 652 buildings.

Personalities

George Coşbuc was born on September 20, 1866 in the village of Hordou (now Coşbuc) in the house of the Greek Catholic priest Sebastian Coşbuc. He died on May 9, 1918 in Bucharest. George Coșbuc was a poet, translator, teacher and journalist and from 1916 a member of the Romanian Academy.

  • Station on the Salva – Vişeu de Jos railway in the north of the village

  • Northern entry signal; in the background the railway bridge over the Sălăuța river

  • Wooden bridge over the Sălăuța river

  • Church in the town center; To the left of the place where the white building stands today was the religious school where George Coşbuc attended the 1st grade from 1871–1872.

  • Iuliu Bugnariu-Sălăuțeanu Cultural Center

  • Police station in the town center

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 2011 census in Romania ( MS Excel ; 1.3 MB)
  2. ↑ Population censuses in today's Bistrița-Năsăud district 1850-2002 (PDF file; 661 kB)
  3. ↑ PRIMARIA COSBUC Ghidul Primariilor

Web links

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