Bodoc, Covasna

For other uses, see Bodoc.
Bodoc
Sepsibodok
Commune
Coat of arms of Bodoc
Coat of arms
Location in Covasna County
Location in Covasna County
Bodoc is located in Romania
Bodoc
Bodoc
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°57′N 25°51′E / 45.950°N 25.850°E / 45.950; 25.850
CountryRomania
CountyCovasna
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) István Fodor[1] (UDMR)
Area
33.53 km2 (12.95 sq mi)
Elevation
549 m (1,801 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
2,481
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
527035
Area code(+40) 02 67
Vehicle reg.CV
Websitebodok.ro

Bodoc (Hungarian: Sepsibodok, Hungarian pronunciation: [ʃɛpʃibodok]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of three villages: Bodoc, Olteni (Oltszem), and Zălan (Zalán).

The commune is located in the central part of the county, on the banks of the Olt River. It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province.

The Bodoc train station serves the CFR Main Line 400, which connects Brașov with the northwestern city of Satu Mare.

Demographics

Bodoc has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 census, it had a population of 2,541, of which 94.77% or 2,408 were Hungarian. At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 2,481, of which 90.08% were Hungarian, 3.14% Romanian, and 1.53% Roma.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.