Braniștea, Bistrița-Năsăud

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Braniștea
Árpástó
Commune
Location in Bistrița-Năsăud County
Location in Bistrița-Năsăud County
Braniștea is located in Romania
Braniștea
Braniștea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°10′22″N 24°3′55″E / 47.17278°N 24.06528°E / 47.17278; 24.06528Coordinates: 47°10′22″N 24°3′55″E / 47.17278°N 24.06528°E / 47.17278; 24.06528
CountryRomania
CountyBistrița-Năsăud
Area
41.64 km2 (16.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
3,047
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.BN

Braniștea (Hungarian: Árpástó) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Braniștea, Cireșoaia (Magyardécse; German: Bellsdorf) and Măluț (Omlásalja).

At the 2011 census, 62.7% of inhabitants were Hungarians and 37.1% Romanians.[2] At the 2002 census, 60.6% were Reformed, 34.6% Romanian Orthodox, 2.4% Seventh-day Adventist and 1.1% Pentecostal.

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. ^ Romanian census data, 2011 Archived 2016-01-21 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved on April 18, 2012
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