Boșorod
Commune in Hunedoara, Romania
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Boșorod (Hungarian: Bosoród, German: Bosendorf) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Alun, Bobaia (Bobája), Boșorod, Chitid (Kitid), Cioclovina (Csoklovina), Luncani (Lunkány), Prihodiște (Prihodest), Târsa, and Ursici.
Boșorod | |
|---|---|
Wooden church in Luncani | |
 Location in Hunedoara County | |
  Boșorod Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°41′N 23°5′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Hunedoara |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Denis-Ovidiu Perța[1] (PSD) |
Area | 126.77 km2 (48.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 308 m (1,010 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 1,781 |
| • Density | 14.05/km2 (36.39/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 337095 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 54 |
| Vehicle reg. | HD |
| Website | www |
Piatra Roșie Dacian fortress is located near the Luncani village.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 2,550 | — |
| 1910 | 3,535 | +38.6% |
| 2002 | 2,257 | −36.2% |
| 2011 | 2,062 | −8.6% |
| 2021 | 1,781 | −13.6% |
| Source: Census data | ||
At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 1,781, of which 96.18% were Romanians.[3]
