Rozavlea

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

Rozavlea
Commune
Wooden church in Rozavlea
Location in Maramureș County
Rozavlea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°44′N 24°13′E
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

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. 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
  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.
  • Church of the Theotokos in Rozalvea
  • The Iza River flowing through Rozalvea
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