Căianu Mic
Commune in Bistrița-Năsăud, Romania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the village in Cluj County, see Căianu.
Căianu Mic (Hungarian: Kiskaján) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Căianu Mare (Nagykaján), Căianu Mic, Ciceu-Poieni (Csicsópolyán), and Dobric (Nagydebrek). It also included two other villages until 2004, when they were transferred to Spermezeu Commune.
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Căianu Mic | |
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Coordinates: 47.25°N 24.1667°E / 47.25; 24.1667 | |
Country | Romania |
County | Bistrița-Năsăud |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Dumitru-Paul Știr (PSD) |
Area | 74.06 km2 (28.59 sq mi) |
Elevation | 283 m (928 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 4,112 |
• Density | 56/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 427025 |
Area code | +40 x59 |
Vehicle reg. | BN |
Website | www |
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The commune lies on the Transylvanian Plateau, on the banks of the river Ilișua and its affluent, Dumbrăvița. It is located in the western part of the county, close to the border with Cluj and Maramureș counties. It is situated at a distance of 20 km (12 mi) from Beclean, 29 km (18 mi) from Năsăud, and 51 km (32 mi) from the county seat, Bistrița.