Bicaz-Chei

Commune in Neamț, Romania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bicaz-Chei (Hungarian: Almásmező) is a commune in Neamț County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bicaz-Chei, Bârnadu (Bernádtelep), Gherman, and Ivaneș (Iványos). Bicaz-Chei is one of three communes in Neamț County (most of which is in Western Moldavia) that are part of the historic region of Transylvania.

CountryRomania
Area
102.34 km2 (39.51 sq mi)
Elevation
625 m (2,051 ft)
Population
(2021-12-01)[2]
3,862
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Bicaz-Chei
The Bicaz Gorge in Bicaz-Chei
The Bicaz Gorge in Bicaz-Chei
Location in Neamț County
Location in Neamț County
Bicaz-Chei is located in Romania
Bicaz-Chei
Bicaz-Chei
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°49′N 25°53′E
CountryRomania
CountyNeamț
Government
  Mayor (20242028)Ghiorghe Oniga[1] (PNL)
Area
102.34 km2 (39.51 sq mi)
Elevation
625 m (2,051 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
3,862
  Density37.74/km2 (97.74/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
617060
Area code+(40) 233
Vehicle reg.NT
Websiteprimariabicazchei.ro
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The commune is located in the western part of the county, in the Cheile Bicazului-Hășmaș National Park, on the border with Harghita County. It is crossed by National road DN12C [ro], which starts in Gheorgheni, Harghita County, passes by the Red Lake and through the nearby Bicaz Gorge, and then continues east to Bicaz.

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1930 4,059    
1956 4,073+0.3%
1977 4,283+5.2%
1992 4,414+3.1%
2002 4,665+5.7%
2011 4,089−12.3%
2021 3,862−5.6%
Source: Census data
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