Strâmba

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Strâmba

Total population

296

Coordinates47.23°, 24.65°

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

Overview

Josenii Bârgăului is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Josenii Bârgăului, Mijlocenii Bârgăului (Középborgó), Rusu Bârgăului (Oroszborgó), and Strâmba (Dornavölgyitelep).

Geography

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

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Alexander Gassner

German skeleton racer

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Vasile Sorin Rus

Romanian rugby union footballer

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János Jenei Jung

Hungarian actor (1901–1979)

Aurel Rău

Romanian poet, novelist, translator and essayist

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David Mircea

Romanian politician

Dinu Flămând

Romanian poet, journalist and essayist

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Ion Oarcăsu

Romanian literary critic (1925-2000)

Olga Delia Mateescu

Romanian actress

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Arnold Chencinski

Romanian sculptor

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Ioan Cott

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Cristina-Ionela Iurișniți

Romanian politician

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Tiberiu Ușeriu

Romanian ultramarathonist

Emanoil Besa

Vasile Pahone

Romanian lawyer

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Ioan Dologa

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Romanian lawyer

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

Nearby places in Bistrița-Năsăud

• Dumbrava
  1.4 mi away · pop. 213
• Josenii Bârgăului
  1.9 mi away · pop. 1,928
• Rusu Bârgăului
  2 mi away · pop. 962
• Mijlocenii Bârgăului
  2.1 mi away · pop. 1,736
• Valea Poenii
  2.9 mi away · pop. 161
• Susenii Bârgăului
  2.9 mi away · pop. 1,496
• Dorolea
  3.7 mi away · pop. 652
• Feldru
  4.2 mi away · pop. 5,937
• Prundu Bârgăului
  4.4 mi away · pop. 4,893
• Livezile
  4.7 mi away · pop. 2,311
• Bistrița Bârgăului
  5.5 mi away · pop. 4,002
• Tiha Bârgăului
  5.5 mi away · pop. 1,616

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Recently spotted species

Spotted Flycatcher

Muscicapa striata

Seen 2026-08-29

Himalayan balsam

Impatiens glandulifera

Seen 2026-08-29

Eurasian Jay

Garrulus glandarius

Seen 2026-08-29

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Seen 2026-08-25

Convolvulus Hawkmoth

Agrius convolvuli

Seen 2026-08-24

Map

Araschnia levana

Seen 2026-08-23

Small Copper

Lycaena phlaeas

Seen 2026-08-17

Eurasian Goshawk

Astur gentilis

Seen 2026-08-17

Eastern Sycamore Lace Bug

Corythucha ciliata

Seen 2026-08-13

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers