Cojocna
Entrance to the Cojocna baths
Entrance to the Cojocna baths
Location in Cluj County
Location in Cluj County
Cojocna is located in Romania
Cojocna
Cojocna
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°45′N 23°50′E / 46.750°N 23.833°E / 46.750; 23.833
CountryRomania
CountyCluj
Established1199
SubdivisionsBoj-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
 • Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
407240
Area code+(40) x64
Vehicle reg.CJ
Websitecomunacojocna.ro

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

References

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ Tab8. Populația stabilă după etnie – județe, municipii, orașe, comune, 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 17 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.