| Type: | commune |
| County: | Bistrița-Năsăud |
| Cetate | |
| Leader Name: | Dumitru-Lucian Tarniță |
| Leader Party: | PMP |
| Leader Term: | 2020 - 2024 |
| Coordinates: | 47.1097°N 24.6261°W |
| Elevation: | 423 |
| Area Total: | 66.63 |
| Population Total: | auto |
| Postal Code: | 427035 |
| Area Code: | +40 x59 |
Cetate is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Orheiu Bistriței (Hungarian: Óvárhely; German: Burghalle), Petriș (Petres; Petersdorf), and the commune center, Satu Nou (Felsőszászújfalu; Oberneudorf). It also included three other villages until 2002, when they were split off to form Dumitrița Commune.
The commune is located in the central part of the county, east of the county seat, Bistrița. It lies in the historic region of Nösnerland, a region centered between the Bistrița and Mureș rivers.
Cetate is situated in a hilly area at the eastern edge of the Transylvanian Plateau. To the east of Satu Nou village are the Călimani Mountains, with Vulturul Peak dominating the area at .
The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through the villages of Cetate, Petriș and Orheiu Bistriței.[1]