Bucium

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Bucium

Total population

119

Elevation951 m

Land area85.7 km²

Coordinates46.26°, 23.18°

Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bucium is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 1,272 as of 2021. It is composed of thirty villages: Anghelești, Bisericani, Bucium, Bucium-Sat (Bucsum-Szát), Cerbu (Bucsum-Cserbu), Ciuculești, Coleșeni, Dogărești, Ferești, Florești, Gura Izbitei, Helești, Izbicioara, Izbita (Bucsum-Izbita), Jurcuiești, Lupulești, Măgura, Muntari (Bucsum-Muntár), Petreni, Poiana, Poieni (Bucsum-Pojén), Stâlnișoara, Vâlcea, Valea Abruzel, Valea Albă, Valea Cerbului, Valea Negrilesii, Valea Poienii, Valea Șesii, and Văleni.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Ábel Barabás

writer, Esperantist, historian

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Akos Farkas

Hungarian cinematographer (1898–1971)

Kálmán Erdélyi

Alexandru Sterca-Șuluțiu of Carpinis

Romanian Greek-catholic archbishop (1794-1867)

A

Antal Kagerbauer

German architect from Transylvania (1814-1872)

G

Géza Pap

Romanian meteorologist

I

István Pap

Romanian agronomist

Dezső Radnóti

Hungarian journalist, socio-cultural animator (1865–1903)

K

Károly Révai

Hungarian poet, translator (1856–1923)

M

Miklós Barabás

Hungarian cleric and writer

Mariana Vartic

Romanian literary critic

I

Ioan Sterca-Șuluțiu

Austrian noble (1796–1858)

Aba Sztankay

Hungarian pharmacist, chemist (1868–1936)

B

Béla Fazakas

Hungarian physician, parasitologist, medical writer from Romania (1926-2019)

F

Ferenc Patsch

F

Ferenc Szlávik

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Alba

• Årsta havsbad
  909.9 mi away
• Dalarö
  910.8 mi away
• Lillgården
  911.7 mi away
• Jordbro
  913.9 mi away · pop. 10,291
• Handen
  915.5 mi away · pop. 12,233
• Järna
  916.2 mi away · pop. 1,413
• Vega
  917.1 mi away · pop. 3,665
• Vårsta
  918.7 mi away · pop. 2,396
• Tullinge
  920.4 mi away · pop. 16,894
• Tumba
  920.7 mi away · pop. 42,344
• Fisksätra
  922.8 mi away
• Kalvsvik
  923.6 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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