Coșbuc, Bistrița-Năsăud

Coșbuc (until 1925 Hordou; Hungarian: Hordó; German: Faassendorf) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. Since the village of Bichigiu was transferred to Telciu commune in 2004, Coșbuc remains the commune's only village.

Coșbuc
Church in Coșbuc
Location in Bistrița-Năsăud County
Coșbuc
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°21′47″N 24°23′24″E
CountryRomania
CountyBistrița-Năsăud
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Ioan Pavelea (PSD)
Area
91.96 km2 (35.51 sq mi)
Elevation
362 m (1,188 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
1,738
  Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
427070
Area code(+40) 02 63
Vehicle reg.BN
Websiteprimariacosbuc.ro

The poet George Coșbuc was born here in 1866.

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