Bogdand

Bogdand (Hungarian: Bogdánd; Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈboɡdaːnd]) is a commune in Satu Mare County in Crișana, Romania. In 2011, it had a population of 2,872; out of them, 57% were Hungarian, 36% were Romanian, and 5% were Roma.[2]

Bogdand

Bogdánd
Location in Satu Mare County
Bogdand
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°24′55″N 22°55′48″E
Country Romania
CountySatu Mare
SubdivisionsBogdand, Corund, Ser, Babța
Area
82.94 km2 (32.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
2,872
  Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SM

The commune is composed of four villages:

in Romanian in Hungarian
Babța Bábca
Bogdand Bogdánd
Corund Szilágykorond
Ser Szér

Tourist attractions

The most significant local tourist attractions are:

1. The Sipos László Hungarian Museum in Bogdand village.
2. The Holy Archangels wooden church in Corund village, built in 1723.
3. The Reformed Church in Ser village.

References

1. D. Oltean, K. Imola, S. Vasile, N. Bledea: Ghidul Muzeului Maghiar Bogdand, Ministerul Culturii, Direcția pentru Miorități Naționale

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