Ciucea | |
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![]() Ciucea castle | |
![]() Location in Cluj County | |
Coordinates:46°57′13″N22°48′27″E / 46.95361°N 22.80750°E /46.95361; 22.80750 | |
Country | Romania |
County | Cluj |
Established | 1384 |
Subdivisions | Ciucea, Vânători |
Government | |
• Mayor(2020–2024) | Radu-Florin Abrudan[1] (PNL) |
Area | 46.56 km2 (17.98 sq mi) |
Elevation | 435 m (1,427 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 1,293 |
• Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 407225 |
Area code | +40 x64 |
Vehicle reg. | CJ |
Website | primariaciucea |
Ciucea (Romanian:[ˈtʃjutʃe̯a];Hungarian:Csucsa[ˈt͡ʃut͡ʃɒ];German:Tschetsch) is a commune ofCluj County,Transylvania,Romania, situated 20 km (12 mi) northwest ofHuedin on the right bank of theCrișul Repede River. It is composed of two villages, Ciucea and Vânători (Börvény). It also included three other villages from 1968 to 2002, when these were split off to formNegreni Commune.
Endre Ady lived in the Castle during World War I, when it was owned by the family of his wife Berta Boncza.
TheOctavian Goga Memorial House is located in Ciucea.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2002 | 1,745 | — |
2011 | 1,547 | −11.3% |
2021 | 1,293 | −16.4% |
Source: Census data |
According to thecensus from 2002 there were 1,745 people living in this commune; of this population, 99.23% were ethnicRomanians, 0.61% ethnicHungarians, and 0.09% ethnicRoma.[3] At the2021 census, the population of Ciucea had decreased to 1,293; of those, 92.58% were Romanians.[4]
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