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Bistrița is the capital city of Bistrița-Năsăud County, in northern Transylvania, Romania. It is situated on the Bistrița River. The city has a population of 78,877 inhabitants as of 2021 and administers six villages: Ghinda, Sărata, Sigmir, Slătinița, Unirea and Viișoara. There is a project for the creation of a metropolitan area that will contain the municipality of Bistrița and 3 surrounding localities, whose combined population would be over 91,600 inhabitants.

Bistriţa is a town with a rich history, having been first mentioned in documents dating back to the 13th century. The town is situated in a picturesque valley, surrounded by the Carpathian Mountains. It is known for its beautiful architecture, with many buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries, including the impressive Gothic-style Evangelical Church.

One of the main attractions in Bistriţa is the medieval city center, with its narrow streets and charming houses. The main square, Piata Centrala, is surrounded by beautiful buildings, including the Town Hall and the Baroque-style Roman Catholic Church. The square is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike to sit and enjoy a coffee or a meal at one of the many cafes and restaurants.