Ciucea
Ciucea (Romanian: [ˈtʃjutʃe̯a]; Hungarian: Csucsa [ˈt͡ʃut͡ʃɒ]; German: Tschetsch) is a commune of Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania, situated 20 km northwest of Huedin on the right bank of the Crișul Repede River. It is composed of two villages, Ciucea and Vânători (Börvény). It also included three other villages from 1968 to 2002, when these were split off to form Negreni Commune.
Ciucea | |
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Ciucea castle | |
Location in Cluj County | |
Ciucea Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°57′13″N 22°48′27″E / 46.95361°N 22.80750°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Cluj |
| Established | 1384 |
| Subdivisions | Ciucea, Vânători |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Radu-Florin Abrudan[1] (PNL) |
| Area | 46.56 km2 (17.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 1,293 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Area code | +40 x64 |
| Vehicle reg. | CJ |
| Website | primariaciucea |
Endre Ady lived in the Castle during World War I, when it was owned by the family of his wife Berta Boncza.
The Octavian Goga Memorial House is located in Ciucea.
Demographics edit
According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 4,426 people living in this town. Of this population, 99.23% are ethnic Romanians, 0.61% are ethnic Hungarians and 0.09% ethnic Roma.[3]
Picture gallery edit
- The Ady Endre House
- The Reformed church
See also edit
References edit
- Atlasul localităților județului Cluj (Cluj County Localities Atlas), Suncart Publishing House, Cluj-Napoca, ISBN 973-86430-0-7
Notes edit
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Structura Etno-demografică a României".