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Teaca

Coordinates: 46°55′N 24°31′E / 46.917°N 24.517°E / 46.917; 24.517
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Teaca
Wooden church in Budurleni
Wooden church in Budurleni
Location in Bistrița-Năsăud County
Location in Bistrița-Năsăud County
Teaca is located in Romania
Teaca
Teaca
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°55′N 24°31′E / 46.917°N 24.517°E / 46.917; 24.517
CountryRomania
CountyBistrița-Năsăud
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Damian-Iustian Muntean (PSD)
Area
140.80 km2 (54.36 sq mi)
Elevation
349 m (1,145 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
4,991
 • Density35/km2 (92/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
427345
Area code+(40) x59
Vehicle reg.BN

Teaca (German: Tekendorf,[2] Hungarian: Teke) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Archiud (Arkeden bei Bistriz, Mezőerked), Budurleni (Budurló), Ocnița (Salzgruben, Mezőakna), Pinticu (Pintak, Szászpéntek), Teaca, and Viile Tecii (Großeidau, Kolozsnagyida).

The commune is situated on the Transylvanian Plateau, in the Nösnerland, a historic region of northeastern Transylvania. Teaca lies at an altitude of 349 m (1,145 ft), on the banks of the river Dipșa and its right tributary, the river Pintic. It is located in the southern part of Bistrița-Năsăud County, 32 km (20 mi) from the county seat, Bistrița, on the border with Mureș County.

Teaca is crossed by national road DN15A [ro] (part of European route E578), which joins Reghin (28 km (17 mi) to the southeast, in Mureș County) to Bistrița.

At the 2021 census, Teaca had a population of 4,991; of those, 60.25% were Romanians, 26.21% Roma, and 5.95% Hungarians.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ Tekendorf in Nordsiebenbürgen : Ortsmonographie; Ilse Schliessleder-Fronius, 1989
  3. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.