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BISTRITA-NASAUD COUNTY

  

BISTRITA-NASAUD COUNTY

 

 

Tourist and road map

Capital city

Bistrita

 

Population

311.657

Area

5.355 km²

Towns

Beclean , Nasaud , Sāngeorz-Bai

 

GEOGRAPHY
The county has a total area of 5,355 km². One third of this surface represents the mountains from the Eastern Carpathians group: the Tibles, Rodna, Suhard, Bārgau and Calimani Mountains. The rest of the surface represents the North-East side of the Transylvanian Plateau.

The main river crossing the county is the Somesul Mare River. On the Bistrita River there is a big dam and a lake.