Barcani

Barcani is the village of the commune with the same call in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania. It is placed inside the southwestern part of the county, in the Intorsura Buzaului Depression. Barcani town middle is located south of Zagon, in a place wealthy in herbal beauties, in the south-japanese nook of Covasna County, on DJ 121 E, at an altitude of 720-750 m. It belongs to this commune the village of Ladauti and Saramas. Archaeological vestiges. First documentary attestation: 1843, Zagoni-Bodza; 1874 Zagonbarkany.

The priest Gheorghe Radu, son of the village, within the monograph of his native village, stated that there are numerous hypotheses at the name of the locality: in historical instances the population had their families inside the surrounding hills, the present day meadows being blanketed with water; human beings had been the use of the boats, and from those would come the call Barcani there would were a Turk named Barcan, wherein the name of the commune got here from; right here changed into a jars manufacturing unit and from the jar become reached the commune's name; there was additionally a treasurer named Barcan, a member of the Council of Michael the Brave in Transylvania.