Lechința
Lechința | |
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Lutheran church in Lechința village | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location in Bistrița-Năsăud County | |
Lechința Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°01′10″N 24°20′01″E / 47.0194°N 24.3336°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Bistrița-Năsăud |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Romeo-Daniel Florian (PSD) |
Area | 133.26 km2 (51.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 306 m (1,004 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 5,469 |
| • Density | 41.04/km2 (106.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 427105 |
| Area code | +(40) x263 |
| Vehicle reg. | BN |
| Website | www |
Lechința (German: Lechnitz; Hungarian: Szászlekence) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bungard (Baumgarten bei Bistritz; Szászbongárd), Chiraleș (Kyrieleis; Kerlés), Lechința, Sângeorzu Nou (Sankt Georgen; Szászszentgyörgy), Sâniacob (Jakobsdorf bei Bistritz; Szászszentjakab), Țigău (Zagendorf; Cegőtelke), and Vermeș (Wermesch; Vermes);