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Sângeorz Băi

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Country
  
Romania

Status
  
Town

Area
  
146.8 km²

Local time
  
Tuesday 8:33 AM

County
  
Bistrița-Năsăud County

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Population
  
10,224 (2002)

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Weather
  
9°C, Wind E at 16 km/h, 65% Humidity

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

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The town lies on the banks of the river Someșul Mare and is popular with visitors seeking rural tranquillity, traditional hospitality, and the unspoilt Romanian countryside around the Cormaia River valley.

Demographics

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.

References

Sângeorz-Băi Wikipedia