Bistrița
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Bistrița is the capital city of Bistrița-Năsăud County in northern Transylvania. It is located along the banks of the Bistrița River. The settlement has roots dating back to the Neolithic period and was later developed by Transylvanian Saxons.
Statistics
Area
145.47 km²
Population
78,877