Bistriţa-Năsăud County facts for kids
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Bistriţa-Năsăud
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County (Judeţ)
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Development region1 | Nord-Vest | |
Historic region | Transylvania | |
Capital city (Resedinţă de judeţ) | Bistriţa | |
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• Type | County Board | |
Area | ||
• Total | 5,355 km2 (2,068 sq mi) | |
Population
(2002)
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• Total | 311,657 | |
• Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) | |
Postal Code |
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Area code(s) | +40 x634 | |
Car Plates | BN5 | |
Website | County Board County Prefecture |
Bistriţa-Năsăud (in Hungarian: Beszterce-Naszód) is a special area called a judeţ (county) in Romania. It is located in the region of Transylvania. The main city and capital of Bistriţa-Năsăud County is Bistriţa.
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Exploring Bistriţa-Năsăud's Geography
Bistriţa-Năsăud County covers an area of 5,355 square kilometers. That's about the size of a small country! The most important river flowing through this county is the Someşul Mare River.
How Bistriţa-Năsăud is Divided
Bistriţa-Năsăud County is split into different types of areas. It has 1 main city (called a municipality), 3 towns, and 56 smaller areas called communes.
Main City (Municipality)
- Bistriţa is the largest and most important city.
Towns
- Beclean
- Năsăud
- Sângeorz-Băi
Communes
These are smaller local areas, often made up of several villages.
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Images for kids
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Bistrița (German: Bistritz/Nösen)
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Bistrița-Năsăud para niños
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