Bilbor
Bilbor | |
|---|---|
Commune | |
 Location of Bilbor, Harghita | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Harghita County |
| Status | Commune |
| Area | |
| • Total | 227.31 km2 (87.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 2,859 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Bilbor (Hungarian: Bélbor, Hungarian pronunciation :[ˈbeːlbor]) is a commune in Harghita County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Bilbor (Bélbor) and Răchitiş (Rakottyás).
Demographics
The commune has an absolute ethnic Romanian majority. According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 2,859, of which 99.44% or 2,843 are Romanians. Hungarians represent 0.55% or 16 individuals.[1]
Religion
As of the 2002 census, the population was divided as follows:[2]
- Romanian Orthodox - 2845
- Roman Catholic - 12
- Greek Catholic - 1
- Evangelical Lutheran - 1
47°03′N 25°31′E / 47.050°N 25.517°E