Belin, Covasna

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Belin
Bölön
Location of Belin, Covasna
Location of Belin, Covasna
Coordinates: 45°56′0″N 25°34′0″E / 45.93333, 25.56667
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Covasna County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor Imre Sikó (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2002)
 - Total 2,643
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Belin or Bölön (Romanian: Belin; Hungarian: Bölön) is a commune in Covasna County, Romania comprising 2 villages:

  • Belin/Bölön
  • Belin-Vale/Bölönpatak


[edit] Demographics

Belin (Bölön) is ethnically diverse, the commune has a relative Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 2,643 of which 41.39% or 1,094 are Hungarian, 39.46% or 1,043 are Romanians and 19.03% or 503 are Roma.

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