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Sângeorz-Băi (also spelled Sîngeorz-Băi, Romanian pronunciation: [sɨnˈd͡ʒe̯orz bəj]; Hungarian: Oláhszentgyörgy; German: Sankt Georgen) is a spa resort and town in the mountain region of Bistrița-Năsăud County in Transylvania, Romania. The town administers two villages, Cormaia (Kormája) and Valea Borcutului (Borpatak).

Sângeorz-Băi
Town
Coat of arms
Location in Bistrița-Năsăud County
Sângeorz-Băi
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°22′12″N 24°40′48″E
CountryRomania
CountyBistrița-Năsăud
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Traian Ogâgău[1] (Ind.)
Area
146.82 km2 (56.69 sq mi)
Elevation
446 m (1,463 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
9,679
 • Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
425300
Vehicle reg.BN
Websitewww.singeorzbai.com

Geography


The town is situated on the northeastern edge of the Transylvanian Plateau, at the foot of the Rodna Mountains, partly within the Rodna Mountains National Park. It lies on the banks of the river Someșul Mare; the river Cormaia discharges into the Someșul Mare a short distance upstream.

Sângeorz-Băi is located in the northern part of the county, on the border with Maramureș County. It lies at a distance of 30 km (19 mi) from Năsăud, and 40 km (25 mi) from the county seat, Bistrița. The town is traversed by national road DN17 [ro] (part of European route E58), which joins Dej in Cluj County to Suceava.


Demographics


Historical population
YearPop.±%
1966 6,693—    
1977 8,243+23.2%
1992 10,280+24.7%
2002 10,702+4.1%
2011 9,679−9.6%
Source: Census data

At the 2002 census, 97.8% of inhabitants were Romanians, 1.5% Roma and 0.5% Hungarians. 73.1% were Romanian Orthodox, 19.7% Pentecostal and 5.9% Greek-Catholic.


Education


The town is the home of the Solomon Haliță Theoretical High School.[3]


Natives



References


Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sângeorz-Băi.
  1. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  2. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. "Liceul Teoretic "Solomon Haliță"". www.solomonhalita.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  • St. Nicholas Church
    St. Nicholas Church
  • Greek-Catholic church
    Greek-Catholic church
  • Town hall
    Town hall

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На других языках

- [en] Sângeorz-Băi

[ru] Сынджорз-Бэй

Сынджорз-Бэй (рум. Sângeorz-Băi также рум. Sîngeorz-Băi; венг. Oláhszentgyörgy; нем. Sankt Georgen) — город-курорт на западе Румынии в Трансильвании, на реке Сомешул-Маре. Входит в административный округ (жудец) Бистрица-Нэсэуд. Входил в состав княжества Трансильвания.


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