Botiza
Sign in to saveBotiza (, ) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. The commune is well known for its handmade wool carpets. It is composed of a single village, Botiza. It also included Poienile Izei until that was split off to form a separate commune in 1995.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- commune
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Maramureș
- Romanian subdivision.name
- Botiza
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- Botiza monastery 01.JPG
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- Botiza Monastery (1998)
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Botiza jud Maramures.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Maramureș County
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Florea Poienar
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- CMM
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2020–2024
- Romanian subdivision.elevation
- 483
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 74.8
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 437065
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- +(40) x59
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of Romania
- Official name
- Botiza
- Country
- Kingdom of Hungary
- Located in
- Maramureș County
- Capital
- Botiza
- Population
- 2373
- Area
- 74.800000
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- www.ghidulprimariilor.ro/business.php/PRIMARIA-BOTIZA/174298
- Image
- Biserica de lemn din Botiza.jpg
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- native label
- Botiza
- postal code
- 437065
- contains settlement
- Botiza
- Commons category
- Botiza commune, Maramureș
- phone number
- +40-262334011
- street address
- Strada Principală, nr. 416, localitatea Botiza
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- inception
- 1373-00-00
- historical region
- Transylvania
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Botiza (, ) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. The commune is well known for its handmade wool carpets. It is composed of a single village, Botiza. It also included Poienile Izei until that was split off to form a separate commune in 1995.
The commune is located in the central part of the county, in the southwestern foothills of the Maramureș Mountains, at an altitude of . It is crossed by county roads DJ171A and DJ171D; the city of Sighetu Marmației is to the northwest, while the county seat, Baia Mare, is to the west.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Botiza” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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