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Bistrița Bârgăului ( Hungarian: Borgóbeszterce) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Bistrița Bârgăului and Colibița ( Kolibica ). The commune is located in the eastern part of the county, on the border with Mureș and Suceava counties. It lies on the banks of the river ...
The Bârgău is a right tributary of the river Bistrița in Romania. [ 1][ 2] It discharges into the Bistrița in Prundu Bârgăului. [ 3] Its valley is on the west side of the Tihuța Pass. Its length is 21 km (13 mi) and its basin size is 139 km 2 (54 sq mi). [ 2]
Tihuța Pass (Romanian: Pasul Tihuța, also called Pasul Bârgău; Hungarian: Borgói-hágó or Burgó) is a high mountain pass in the Eastern Carpathian Mountains of Romania, between the Bârgău Mountains to the north and the Călimani Mountains to the south. The 1,201 m (3,940 ft)-high pass connects Bistrița (Transylvania) with Vatra Dornei ...
A Zionist youth organization, Ivriyah, was founded in Bistrița in 1901 by Nissan Kahan, who corresponded with Theodor Herzl and there was significant support for the Zionist movement in the town between the two world wars. [9] A large yeshivah flourished under the direction of the rabbi of Bistrița, Solomon Zalman Ullmann, between 1924 and 1942.
Tiha Bârgăului ( Hungarian: Borgótiha) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Ciosa ( Csószahegy ), Mureșenii Bârgăului ( Marosborgó ), Piatra Fântânele ( Báránykő ), Tiha Bârgăului and Tureac ( Turjágó ). The villages of Ciosa and Mureșenii Bârgăului is part of the ...
Postal code. 427230. Vehicle reg. BN. Website. www.prundubargaului.ro. Prundu Bârgăului (Hungarian: Borgóprund) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania, in the historical region of Transylvania. It is composed of two villages, Prundu Bârgăului and Susenii Bârgăului (Felsőborgó).
In Hungarian, it is known as Beszterce-Naszód megye, and in German as Kreis Bistritz-Nassod. The name is identical with the county created in 1876, Beszterce-Naszód County (Romanian: Comitatul Bistrița-Năsăud) in the Kingdom of Hungary (the county was recreated in 1940 after the Second Vienna Award, as it became part of Hungary again until ...
Leșu (Hungarian: Les) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Leșu and Lunca Leșului. The commune is situated in the foothills of the Bârgău Mountains, at an altitude of 590 m (1,940 ft), on the banks of the river Leșu. It is located in the eastern part of Bistrița-Năsăud County ...