Lunca Ilvei (Hungarian: Ilvatelek) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Lunca Ilvei. The village is part of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail and marks the transition from its Bucovina section to the Highlands section.[2]
Lunca Ilvei | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Bistrița-Năsăud County | |
  Lunca Ilvei Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°22′N 24°59′E / 47.367°N 24.983°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Bistrița-Năsăud |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Flaviu Lupșan (PNL) |
Area | 91.21 km2 (35.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 682 m (2,238 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 3,152 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 427125 |
| Area code | +40 263 |
| Vehicle reg. | BN |
| Website | www |
Geography
editThe commune is located in the eastern part of Bistrița-Năsăud County, about 61 km (38 mi) from the county seat, Bistrița, on the border with Suceava County. It lies in a hilly area, at an altitude of 682 ft (208 m), at the foot on the Bârgău Mountains. The river Ilva, a left tributary of the river Someșul Mare, flows through the village.
Natives
edit- Anuța Cătună (born 1968), long-distance runner
References
edit- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Bucovina | Via Transilvanica". www.viatransilvanica.com. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
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