Bogdand

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Bogdand
Bogdánd
Wooden in church in Corund
Wooden in church in Corund
Location in Satu Mare County
Location in Satu Mare County
Bogdand is located in Romania
Bogdand
Bogdand
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°24′55″N 22°55′48″E / 47.41528°N 22.93000°E / 47.41528; 22.93000Coordinates: 47°24′55″N 22°55′48″E / 47.41528°N 22.93000°E / 47.41528; 22.93000
CountryRomania
CountySatu Mare
SubdivisionsBogdand, Corund, Ser, Babța
Area
82.94 km2 (32.02 sq mi)
Elevation
163 m (535 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
2,872
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
447060
Vehicle reg.SM
Websitewww.primariabogdand.ro

Bogdand (Hungarian: Bogdánd; Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈboɡdaːnd]) is a commune in Satu Mare County in Crișana, Romania. In 2011, it had a population of 2,872; out of them, 57% were Hungarian, 36% were Romanian, and 5% were Roma.[2]

The commune is composed of four villages:

in Romanian in Hungarian
Babța Bábca
Bogdand Bogdánd
Corund Szilágykorond
Ser Szér

Tourist attractions[]

The most significant local tourist attractions are:

  • The Sipos László Hungarian Museum in Bogdand village.
  • The Holy Archangels wooden church in Corund village, built in 1723.
  • The Reformed Church in Ser village.

References[]

  1. ^ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  2. ^ Tab8. Populaţia stabilă după etnie – judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune, 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 10 March 2020.
  • D. Oltean, K. Imola, S. Vasile, N. Bledea: Ghidul Muzeului Maghiar Bogdand, Ministerul Culturii, Direcția pentru Miorități Naționale
Reformed Calvinist church in Bogdand
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