Bicaz, Maramureș Explained

Type:commune
County:Maramureș
Bicaz
Leader Name:Dorin-Flaviu Mitre[1]
Leader Party:CMM
Leader Term:2020 - 2024
Coordinates:47.4617°N 23.0367°W
Elevation:279
Area Total:22.19
Population Total:auto
Postal Code:437040
Area Code:+40 x59

Bicaz (Hungarian: Bikácfalva) is a commune in Maramureș County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Bicaz, Ciuta (Szilágynyires), and Corni (Somfalu).

Geography

The commune is situated at an altitude of, on the banks of the river Cerna. It is located in the southwestern extremity of Maramureș County, on the border with Satu Mare and Sălaj counties. The county seat, Baia Mare, is to the northeast; the city of Satu Mare is to the northwest, while Zalău is to the south.

Demographics

At the 2021 census, the commune had 942 inhabitants; of those, 88.43% were Romanians and 2.12% Roma.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results of the 2020 local elections . Central Electoral Bureau . 14 June 2021 . dmy-all.
  2. Web site: Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021. INSSE. ro. 31 May 2023.