Rodna

Rodna (formerly Rodna Veche; ; ) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Rodna and Valea Vinului (Radnaborberek).

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type: commune
Romanian subdivision.county: Bistrița-Năsăud
Romanian subdivision.name: Rodna
Romanian subdivision.image_shield: ROU BN Rodna CoA.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline: RO BN Rodna.JPG
Romanian subdivision.image_caption: Downtown Rodna
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Rodna jud Bistrita-Nasaud.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Bistrița-Năsăud County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Valentin Iosif Grapini
Romanian subdivision.leader_party: PSD
Romanian subdivision.leader_term: 2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.elevation: 584
Romanian subdivision.area_total: 224.15
Romanian subdivision.population_total: auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code: 427245
Romanian subdivision.area_code: (+40) 02 63

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Rodna
Population: 6003
Area: 224.150000
Elevation: 538.000000
Official website: comunarodna.ro
Image: Ruins rodna veche.jpg

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postal code: 427245
native label: Rodna
phone number: +40-263377537
street address: Str. Principală, nr. 756
population by native language: 81
email address: mailto:[email protected]
Commons category: Rodna commune, Bistrița-Năsăud

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Rodna (formerly Rodna Veche; ; ) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Rodna and Valea Vinului (Radnaborberek).

Its name is derived from a Slavic word, ruda, meaning "iron ore", originally being known as Rudna in 14th century documents.