Cojocna | |
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![]() Entrance to the Cojocna baths | |
![]() Location in Cluj County | |
Coordinates: 46°45′N 23°50′E / 46.750°N 23.833°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Cluj |
Established | 1199 |
Subdivisions | Boj-Cătun, Boju, Cara, Cojocna, Huci, Iuriu de Câmpie, Moriști, Straja |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Sorin Radu Ranga[1] (PNL) |
Area | 238.63 km2 (92.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 334 m (1,096 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 4,291 |
• Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 407240 |
Area code | +(40) x64 |
Vehicle reg. | CJ |
Website | comunacojocna |
Cojocna (Hungarian: Kolozs; German: Salzgrub, Klosmarkt) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Boj-Cătun (Bósi alagút), Boju (Kolozsbós), Cara (Kolozskara), Cojocna, Huci (Cserealja), Iuriu de Câmpie (Mezőőr), Moriști (Hurubák), and Straja (Szávatanya).
Located in the central-east part of the county, the commune belongs to the Cluj-Napoca metropolitan area.
Demographics
According to the census from 2011, there were 4,194 people living in this commune; of this population, 55.8% were ethnic Romanians, 20.4% were ethnic Roma, and 16.7% were ethnic Hungarians.[3] At the 2021 census, Cojocna had a population of 4,291.[4]
Natives
- Liviu Mocan (born 1955), sculptor
- Grigore Răceanu (1906 – 1996), communist politician and dissident
- János Spáda (1877 – 1913), architect
References
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ Tab8. Populația stabilă după etnie – județe, municipii, orașe, comune, 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.