Rozavlea
Commune in Maramureș, Romania
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Rozavlea (Hungarian: Rozávlya or Rosália, Yiddish: ריזאוולייה, romanized: Rezavlia) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Rozalvea and Sâlța (established in 2006).
Rozavlea | |
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Wooden church in Rozavlea | |
 Location in Maramureș County | |
  Rozavlea Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°44′N 24°13′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Maramureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Vasile Mîrza (PNL) |
Area | 43.23 km2 (16.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 370 m (1,210 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,986 |
| • Density | 69.07/km2 (178.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 437255 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 62 |
| Vehicle reg. | MM |
| Website | primaria-rozavlea |
The commune is located in the east-central part of Maramureș County, on the right bank of the Iza River. It lies at an altitude of 370 m (1,210 ft), in the western foothills of the Maramureș Mountains. The county seat, Baia Mare, is some 75 km (47 mi) to the west.
At the 2021 census, Rozavlea had a population of 2,986, with an absolute majority (91.5%) of ethnic Romanians.[2]
