Căianu
Căianu
Magyarkályán | |
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Orthodox church in Căianu | |
Location in Cluj County | |
Căianu Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°47′0″N 23°55′0″E / 46.78333°N 23.91667°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Cluj |
| Established | 1326 |
| Subdivisions | Bărăi, Căianu, Căianu Mic, Căianu-Vamă, Vaida-Cămăraș, Văleni |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Daniel-Mugurel Crișan[1] (PNL) |
Area | 55.11 km2 (21.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 355 m (1,165 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,191 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Area code | +(40) x64 |
| Vehicle reg. | CJ |
| Website | primariacaianu |
Căianu (Hungarian: Magyarkályán; German: Klandorf) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Bărăi (Báré), Căianu, Căianu Mic (Kiskályán), Căianu-Vamă (Kályánivám), Vaida-Cămăraș (Vajdakamarás), and Văleni (Lárgatanya).
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1850 | 1,984 | — |
| 1880 | 2,306 | +16.2% |
| 1890 | 2,690 | +16.7% |
| 1900 | 2,961 | +10.1% |
| 1910 | 3,250 | +9.8% |
| 1920 | 3,327 | +2.4% |
| 1930 | 3,610 | +8.5% |
| 1941 | 4,073 | +12.8% |
| 1956 | 4,541 | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 3,971 | −12.6% |
| 1977 | 3,723 | −6.2% |
| 1992 | 2,700 | −27.5% |
| 2002 | 2,587 | −4.2% |
| 2011 | 2,355 | −9.0% |
| 2021 | 2,191 | −7.0% |
| Source: Census data | ||
According to the 2011 census, the commune had 2,355 inhabitants; Romanians made up 58.13% of the population, Hungarians made up 36.26%, and Roma made up 2.55%.[3] At the 2021 census, Căianu had a population of 2,191; of those, 59.52% were Romanians, 30.58% Hungarians, and 2.51% Roma.[4]
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.
- ^ Tab8. Populaţia stabilă după etnie – judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune, 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
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Bărăi
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Saints Peter and Paul church in Bărăi
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World War memorial in Căianu
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Reformed church in Vaida-Cămăraș