Rozavlea

Rozavlea
Wooden church in Rozavlea
Wooden church in Rozavlea
Location in Maramureș County
Location in Maramureș County
Rozavlea is located in Romania
Rozavlea
Rozavlea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°44′N 24°13′E / 47.733°N 24.217°E / 47.733; 24.217
CountryRomania
CountyMaramureș
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
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
437255
Area code(+40) 02 62
Vehicle reg.MM
Websiteprimaria-rozavlea.ro

Rozavlea (Hungarian: Rozávlya or Rosália, Yiddish: ריזאוולייה, romanizedRezavlia) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Rozalvea and Sâlța (established in 2006).

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 [ro]. 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]

References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.