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Bod, Brașov

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Country
  
Romania

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Population
  
3,771 (2011)

County
  
Brașov County

Local time
  
Monday 1:13 AM

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Weather
  
7°C, Wind S at 16 km/h, 66% Humidity

Bod (German: Brenndorf; Hungarian: Botfalu) is a commune in Brașov County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Bod and Colonia Bod (Botfalusi Cukorgyártelep). At Bod there is one of Romania's largest sugar factories and a broadcasting transmitter for long- and medium-wave radio, the Bod Transmitter. In Bod, the lowest ever recorded temperature in Romania, -38.5 degrees Celsius (-37 Fahrenheit), was measured in January 1942.

Contents

Map of Bod 507015, Romania

At the 2011 census, 89.6% of inhabitants were Romanians, 8.5% Hungarians and 1.1% Germans.

Natives

  • Damasus Dürr (1537-1585), humanist
  • Reinhardt Schuster (b. 1936), painter
  • References

    Bod, Brașov Wikipedia