Ciurila

Commune in Cluj, Romania

(2020–2024) Teodor Cristinel Popa^[1] (PNL)Area

72.22 km² (27.88 sq mi)Elevation

562 m (1,844 ft)Population

(2021-12-01)^[2]

2,003 • Density28/km² (72/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Postal code

407230

Area code+(40) x64Vehicle reg.CJWebsiteprimariaciurila.ro

Ciurila (Hungarian: Csurulye; German: Schiril) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Ciurila, Filea de Jos (Alsófüle), Filea de Sus (Felsőfüle), Pădureni (Magyaróság), Pruniș (Magyarszilvás), Sălicea (Szelicse), Săliște (Tordaszeleste), and Șutu (Sütmeg).

Located in the south-central part of the county, the commune belongs to the Cluj-Napoca metropolitan area.

Demographics

According to the census from 2002 there were 1,509 people living in this town; of this population, 97.21% were ethnic Romanians, 2.05% ethnic Roma, and 0.59% ethnic Hungarians.^[3] At the 2011 census, there were 1,594 inhabitants, of which 90.65% were Romanians, 3.45% Roma, and 1.19% Hungarians. At the 2021 census, Ciurila had a population of 2,003; of those, 77.08% were Romanians, 2.75% Roma, and 2.1% Hungarians.

References

^ "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".