Ojdula

Ojdula
Ozsdola

Basic data

State :

Romania

Historical region :

Transylvania

Circle :

Covasna

Coordinates :

45 ° 59 ' N , 26 ° 16' E Coordinates: 45 ° 59 '10 " N , 26 ° 15' 35" E

Time zone :

EET ( UTC +2)

Height :

608 m

Area :

112.58 km²

Residents :

3,519 (October 20, 2011)

Population density :

31 inhabitants per km²

Postal code :

527125

Telephone code :

(+40) 02 67

License plate :

CV

Structure and administration (as of 2016)

Community type :

local community

Structure :

Ojdula, Hilib

Mayor :

Brânduș-Dendyuk Vasile-Silvestru ( UDMR )

Postal address :

Str. Principală, no. 1008
loc. Ojdula, jud. Covasna, RO-527125

Website :

ozsdola.ro/index.php/hu/

Others

City Festival :

End of July, community festival

Ojdula (obsolete Oșdula , Oșdolea ; Hungarian Ozsdola ) is a municipality in Covasna County , in the Transylvania region in Romania .

Geographical location

Location of Ojdula municipality in Covasna county

Roman Catholic Church in Ojdula

The municipality of Ojdula is located north of the Kronstadt Basin (Depresiunea Brașovului) in the eastern foothills of the Vrancea Mountains (Munții Vrancei) , a part of the Eastern Carpathians , in the so-called Szeklerland in the north of the Covasna district. The place Ojdula is located on the brook of the same name, and the brook Opălnău , two left tributaries of the Râul Negru and the Drum național 2D , ten kilometers east of the small town of Târgu Secuiesc (Szekler Neumarkt) and about 45 kilometers northeast of the district capital Sfântu Gheorghe (Sankt Georgen) removed.

history

False diamonds in Ojdula

The village of Ojdula, mostly inhabited by Szeklers , was first mentioned in a document in 1332.

Apart from a part of an ax made of amphibolite in the area of the incorporated village of Hilib (Hilibsdorf) , which is assigned to the Neolithic Age , there are no noteworthy archaeological finds on the area of the municipality of Ojdula .

At the beginning of modern times , Ojdula was a slightly more populated place compared to other places in the region. In 1567 40 properties were recorded in the area of the community center, with several related families living in one property.

According to information from 1813, beautiful crystals were found in the area of the community center , which one could rightly call fake diamonds .

At the time of the Kingdom of Hungary , Brețcu belonged to the Kézdi chair district in the Háromszék County ( Romanian Comitatul Trei-Scaune ), then to the historical Trei-Scaune district (German three chairs ) and from 1950 to the present Covasna district.

population

The population of the municipality of Ojdula developed as follows:

census		Ethnic composition
year	population	Romanians	Hungary	German	other
1850	2,552	125	2,394	1	32
1930	3,381	318	2,974	-	89
1992	3,579	180	3,330	2	67
2011	3,519	163	2,498	-	858

The highest number of inhabitants has been recorded in the area of today's municipality since 1850 and that of the Magyars in 1992. The highest number of Romanians (318) was registered in 1930, that of Roma (811) in 2011 and that of Romanian Germans (two each) in 1966 and 1992.

Attractions

In the community center the Roman Catholic Church Sf. Maria Magdalena , was erected in 1818.
According to the register of historical monuments of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage (Ministerul Culturii și Patrimoniului Național) , a mill from the 19th century is listed in the area of Ojdula.
The municipality of Ojdula is also the starting point for the Mușat peaks ( 1501 m ; ⊙ ) in the Vrancea Mountains on the border with Bacau County .45.946861111111 26.390888888889

Personalities

István Angi (born October 16, 1933) is a critic and publicist.

Web links

Commons : Ojdula - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ 2011 census in Romania ( MS Excel ; 1.3 MB).
↑ ^a ^b Heinz Heltmann, Gustav Servatius (Ed.): Travel Guide Siebenbürgen . Kraft, Würzburg 1993, ISBN 3-8083-2019-2 , p. 517 .
↑ Institute Of Archeology - Hilib , accessed June 4, 2020 (Romanian).
↑ Information on the website of the municipality of Ojdula , accessed on June 4, 2020 (Romanian).
↑ Censuses 1850–2002, last updated November 2, 2008 (PDF; 1 MB; Hungarian).
↑ Information on the Roman Catholic Church in Ojdula at biserici.org, accessed on June 5, 2020 (Romanian).
↑ List of historical monuments of the Romanian Ministry of Culture , updated 2015 (PDF; 12.7 MB; Romanian).
↑ Image of some of the peaks of the Vrancea Mountains .
↑ Information on István Angi , at mek.oszk.hu, accessed on April 29, 2020 (Hungarian).

[VZ2011-1] 2011 census in Romania ( MS Excel ; 1.3 MB).

[HHGS-2] Heinz Heltmann, Gustav Servatius (Ed.): Travel Guide Siebenbürgen . Kraft, Würzburg 1993, ISBN 3-8083-2019-2 , p. 517 .

[3] Institute Of Archeology - Hilib , accessed June 4, 2020 (Romanian).

[4] Information on the website of the municipality of Ojdula , accessed on June 4, 2020 (Romanian).

[5] Censuses 1850–2002, last updated November 2, 2008 (PDF; 1 MB; Hungarian).

[6] Information on the Roman Catholic Church in Ojdula at biserici.org, accessed on June 5, 2020 (Romanian).

[rokm-7] List of historical monuments of the Romanian Ministry of Culture , updated 2015 (PDF; 12.7 MB; Romanian).

[8] Image of some of the peaks of the Vrancea Mountains .

[9] Information on István Angi , at mek.oszk.hu, accessed on April 29, 2020 (Hungarian).