Beclean (German: Badlinen; Hungarian: Betlen) is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Beclean, Boholț, Calbor, Hurez, and Luța.
Beclean | |
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Commune | |
![]() The Saint Nicholas Church in Calbor | |
![]() Location within the county | |
![]() ![]() Beclean Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 45.8333°N 24.9333°E / 45.8333; 24.9333 | |
Country | Romania |
County | Brașov |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Vasile-Claudiu Motrescu[1] (PNL) |
Area | 67.09 km2 (25.90 sq mi) |
Elevation | 429 m (1,407 ft) |
Population (2011)[2] | 1,826 |
• Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 507010 |
Area code | (+40) 02 68 |
Vehicle reg. | BV |
Website | comunabeclean |
The commune is located in the western part of the county, in the historic Țara Făgărașului region, on the left bank of the Olt River. The river Săvăstreni discharges into the Olt at Beclean.
In Romanian | In German | In Hungarian |
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Beclean | Badlinen | Betlen |
Boholț | Buchholz | Boholc |
Calbor | Kaltbrunnen | Kálbor |
Hurez | Huréz | |
Luța | Luca |
Brașov County, Romania | ||
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