Nușeni

Commune in Bistrița-Năsăud, Romania

Nușeni Apanagyfalu
Commune
Bust of János Bolyai next to the Reformed church from Nușeni
Location in Bistrița-Năsăud County
(2020–2024)		Ioan Mureșan (PNL)
Area	92.04 km² (35.54 sq mi)
Elevation	290 m (950 ft)
Population (2021-12-01)^[1]	2,814
• Density	31/km² (79/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	427200
Area code	+40 x63
Vehicle reg.	BN
Website	comunanuseni.ro

Nușeni (Hungarian: Apanagyfalu; German: Großendorf) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Beudiu (Bőd), Dumbrava (Nyírmezőtanya), Feleac (Fellak), Malin (Almásmálom), Nușeni, Rusu de Sus (Felsőoroszfalu), and Vița (Vice).

The commune lies on the Transylvanian Plateau, on the banks of the river Meleș, a left tributary of the river Someșul Mare. It is located in the southwestern part of the county, on the border with Cluj County, at a distance of 10 km (6.2 mi) from the town of Beclean and 34 km (21 mi) from the county seat, Bistrița.

Nușeni's neighbors are the town of Beclean to the north, Unguraș commune in Cluj County to the west, Chiochiș commune to the south, Matei and Lechința communes to the southeast, and Șieu-Odorhei commune to the east.

At the 2011 census, 74.4% of inhabitants were Romanians, 25% Hungarians, and 0.5% Roma.