Cojocna Explained

Type:commune
County:Cluj
Cojocna
Subdivisions:Boj-Cătun, Boju, Cara, Cojocna, Huci, Iuriu de Câmpie, Moriști, Straja
Leader Name:Sorin Radu Ranga[1]
Leader Party:PNL
Term:2020 - 2024
Coordinates:46.75°N 73°W
Established Date:1199
Elevation:334
Area Total:238.63
Population Total:auto
Postal Code:407240
Area Code:+(40) x64

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.[2] At the 2021 census, Cojocna had a population of 4,291.[3]

Natives

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results of the 2020 local elections . Central Electoral Bureau . 8 June 2021 . dmy-all.
  2. http://www.recensamantromania.ro/rezultate-2/ Tab8. Populația stabilă după etnie – județe, municipii, orașe, comune
  3. Web site: Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021. INSSE. ro. 31 May 2023.