Belin, Covasna

Belin Bölön
Commune
The Unitarian Castle Church and the Reformed Church
Location of Belin, Covasna
Coordinates: 45°56′0″N 25°34′0″E / 45.93333°N 25.56667°E / 45.93333; 25.56667Coordinates: 45°56′0″N 25°34′0″E / 45.93333°N 25.56667°E / 45.93333; 25.56667
Country	Romania
County	Covasna County
Status	Commune
Government
• Mayor	Imre Sikó (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Population (2011)
• Total	2,814
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)

Belin (Hungarian: Bölön, Hungarian pronunciation: [bøløn]) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of two villages:

Demographics

Belin has a relative Roma majority. At the 2011 census, 46.9% of inhabitants were Roma, 36.7% Székely Hungarians and 13.7% Romanians.

In 2002, 33.4% of inhabitants were Pentecostal, 30.2% Unitarian, 19.8% Romanian Orthodox, 9.7% Reformed, 3.1% belonged to another religion, 1.3% had no religion and 1.1% were Roman Catholic.

Covasna County, Romania

Cities	Sfântu Gheorghe (county seat) Târgu Secuiesc

Towns	Baraolt Covasna Întorsura Buzăului

Communes	Aita Mare Arcuș Barcani Bățani Belin Bixad Bodoc Boroșneu Mare Brăduț Brateș Brețcu Catalina Cernat Chichiș Comandău Dalnic Dobârlău Estelnic Ghelința Ghidfalău Hăghig Ilieni Lemnia Malnaș Mereni Micfalău Moacșa Ojdula Ozun Poian Reci Sânzieni Sita Buzăului Turia Vâlcele Valea Crișului Valea Mare Vârghiș Zăbala Zagon

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