Telciu
Template:Infobox Romanian subdivision Telciu (Template:Langx; Template:Langx) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bichigiu (part of Coșbuc until 2004; Bükkös), Fiad (Bánffytelep), Telcișor, and Telciu.
The commune is located in the northern part of the county, Template:Cvt from its capital, Bistrița, on the border with Maramureș County. It is crossed by national road Template:Ill, which runs straight north from Bistrița to Moisei, close to the Ukrainian border. Train stations in Bichigiu, Telciu, Fiezel, and Fiad serve a Căile Ferate Române rail line.
Telciu lies in a hilly area, at the foot of the Rodna Mountains. The river Sălăuța flows through Telciu; two of its right tributaries, the rivers Fiad and Bichigiu, discharge into the Sălăuța in the eponymous villages. The Tăușoare-Zalion Reserve is located on the administrative territory of the commune. The reserve features the Tăușoare Cave; with a length of Template:Cvt and a depth of Template:Cvt, this is the deepest and the third longest cave in Romania.[1]
At the 2011 census,Telciu had 5,798 inhabitants, of which 95.81% were ethnic Romanians. At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 5,498, of which 94.51% were ethnic Romanians.[2]
Natives
- Valeria Peter Predescu (1947–2009), folk music singer
- Gelu Vlașin (born 1966), poet and essayist
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