Belin Bölön |
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— Commune — | |
The Unitarian Castle Church and the Reformed Church | |
Location of Belin, Covasna | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | 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 (Hungarian: Bölön, Hungarian pronunciation: [bøløn]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of two villages:
Belin has a relative Székely Hungarian majority. At the 2002 census, 41.4% of inhabitants were Hungarian, 39.5% Romanian and 19% Roma. Belin village has an absolute Hungarian majority, while Belin-Vale has an absolute Romanian majority.
In 2002, 33.4% of inhabitants were Pentecostal, 30.2% Unitarian, 19.8% Romanian Orthodox, 9.7% Reformed, 3.1% belonged to another religion, 1.3% had no religion and 1.1% were Roman Catholic.