Cămărașu Explained

Type:commune
County:Cluj
Cămărașu
Subdivisions:Cămărașu, Năoiu, Sâmboleni
Leader Name:Iancu Marcel Mocean[1]
Leader Party:Independent
Term:2020 - 2024
Coordinates:46.7931°N 24.1292°W
Established Date:1322
Elevation:360
Area Total:51
Population Total:auto
Postal Code:407140
Area Code:+(40) x64

Cămărașu (hu|Pusztakamarás; de|Kammerischdorf) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Cămărașu, Năoiu (Novoly), and Sâmboleni (Mezőszombattelke).

Geography

The commune is situated on the Transylvanian Plateau, at an altitude of, on the banks of the rivers Fizeș and Frata. It is located in the eastern part of Cluj County, from the county seat, Cluj-Napoca, on the border with Bistrița-Năsăud and Mureș counties. Its neighbors are: Budești commune to the east, the town of Sărmașu to the east and south, Mociu commune to the west, and Cătina commune to the north.

Cămărașu is crossed by national road, which starts in Cluj-Napoca and ends in Reghin, to the east.

Demographics

According to the census in 2002, there was a population of 2,782, of whom 77.74% were ethnic Romanians, 15.09% ethnic Roma, and 7.15% ethnic Hungarians.[2] At the 2021 census, Cămărașu had a population of 2,591; of those, 65.03% were Romanians, 23.04% Roma, and 3.98% Hungarians.[3]

Natives

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results of the 2020 local elections . Central Electoral Bureau . 11 June 2021 . dmy-all . 9 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201009164915/https://prezenta.roaep.ro/locale27092020/romania-pv-final . dead .
  2. Web site: Structura Etno-demografică a României . 2011-08-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120426214718/http://www.edrc.ro/recensamant.jsp?regiune_id=2140&judet_id=2295&localitate_id=2317 . 2012-04-26 . dead .
  3. Web site: Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021. INSSE. ro. 31 May 2023.