Coșbuc, Bistrița-Năsăud
Coșbuc (until 1925 Hordou; Hungarian: Hordó; German: Faassendorf) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. Since the village of Bichigiu was transferred to Telciu commune in 2004, Coșbuc remains the commune's only village.
Coșbuc | |
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 Church in Coșbuc | |
 Location in Bistrița-Năsăud County | |
  Coșbuc Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°21′47″N 24°23′24″E | |
| Country |  |
| County | Bistrița-Năsăud |
| Area | 91.96 km2 (35.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 1,524 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | BN |
The poet George Coșbuc was born here in 1866.
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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