Bilbor


Bilbor is a commune in Harghita County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Bilbor and Răchitiș.

Name

Its name is of Slavic origin, meaning white pine, derived from ', white and ', pine.

Demographics

The commune has an absolute ethnic Romanian majority. According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 2,859, of which 99.44% or 2,843 are Romanians. Hungarians represent 0.55% or 16 individuals.

Religion

As of the 2002 census, the population was divided as follows: