Apahida (Hungarian:Apahida;German:Bruckendorf;Latin:Pons Abbatis) is a commune inCluj County,Transylvania,Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Apahida, Bodrog (Bodrog), Câmpenești, Corpadea (Kolozskorpád), Dezmir (Dezmér), Pata (Kolozspata), Sânnicoară (Szamosszentmiklós) and Sub Coastă (Telekfarka).
Apahida | |
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 Location in Cluj County | |
  Apahida Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates:46°48′28″N23°44′24″E / 46.80778°N 23.74000°E /46.80778; 23.74000 | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Cluj |
| Established | 1263 |
| Subdivisions | Apahida, Bodrog, Câmpeneşti, Corpadea, Dezmir, Pata, Sânnicoară, Sub Coastă |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2024) | Grigore Fati[1] (PSD) |
Area | 106.02 km2 (40.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 17,239 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 407035 |
| Area code | +40 x64 |
| Vehicle reg. | CJ |
| Website | www |
In 1889 and 1968 two rich archaeologicaltreasures were discovered here. Apahida is an important road junction in Cluj County, as it links Cluj County withMureș County, through DN16. It also provides quick access (approximately 20 minutes) fromCluj-Napoca to Băile Cojocna, famous for its salt waters and their curing properties.
Demographics
editAt the2021 Romanian census,[3] Apahida had a population of 17,239. Of this population, 80.07% were ethnicRomanians, 3.7% were ethnicHungarians, and 1.9% ethnicRomani.
People
edit- Ioan Lemeni (1780–1861), prelate, Bishop of Făgăraș and Primate of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church
Notes
edit- ^"Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved11 June 2021.
- ^"Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021"(XLS).National Institute of Statistics.
- ^"Results of 2021 census". INS. Retrieved23 December 2023.
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