Type: | commune |
County: | Cluj |
Population Total: | auto |
Subdivisions: | Bălcești, Beliș, Dealu Botii, Giurcuța de Jos, Giurcuța de Sus, Poiana Horea, Smida |
Beliș | |
Coordinates: | 46.6844°N 23.0292°W |
Leader Name: | Viorel Matiș[1] |
Leader Party: | PSD |
Term: | 2020 - 2024 |
Established Date: | 1770 |
Area Total Km2: | 206.49 |
Area Code: | +40 x64 |
Beliș (Hungarian: Jósikafalva; German: Seedorf) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bălcești (Balktelep), Beliș, Dealu Botii (Kerekhegy), Giurcuța de Jos (Alsógyurkuca), Giurcuța de Sus (Felsőgyurkuca), Poiana Horea (Dealul Calului until 1941 and in 1954-1956; Gyálukaluluj) and Smida.
According to the census from 2011 there was a total population of 1,164 people living in the commune. Of this population, 99.14% are ethnic Romanians, 0.34% are ethnic Hungarians.[2]