Palanca, Bacău

Coordinates: 46°32′N 26°7′E / 46.533°N 26.117°E / 46.533; 26.117
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Palanca
Location in Bacău County
Location in Bacău County
Palanca is located in Romania
Palanca
Palanca
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°32′N 26°7′E / 46.533°N 26.117°E / 46.533; 26.117
CountryRomania
CountyBacău
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,065
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.BC

Palanca (Hungarian: Palánka) is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cădărești (Magyarcsügés), Ciugheș (Oláhcsügés), Pajiștea (Gyepece), Palanca and Popoiu. According to the 2002 census, the commune's inhabitants are 99.5% Romanians and 0.5% Hungarians; they are 60.3% Romanian Orthodox and 39.7% Roman Catholic.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.