Sânpaul, Cluj

Sânpaul
Sânpalu Unguresc
Wooden church in Sumurducu
Location in Cluj County
Sânpaul
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°52′14.88″N 23°25′9.48″E / 46.8708000°N 23.4193000°E / 46.8708000; 23.4193000
CountryRomania
CountyCluj
SubdivisionsBerindu, Mihăiești, Sânpaul, Sumurducu, Șardu, Topa Mică
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Ovidiu Colceriu (PNL)
Area
93.22 km2 (35.99 sq mi)
Elevation
428 m (1,404 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,314
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
407530
Area code(+40) 02 64
Vehicle reg.CJ
Websitewww.sanpaulcluj.ro

Sânpaul (Hungarian: Magyarszentpál, Szentpál) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Berindu (Nádasberend), Mihăiești (Nádasszentmihály), Sânpaul, Sumurducu (Szomordok), Șardu (Magyarsárd), and Topa Mică (Pusztatopa).

Demographics

According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 2,563 people living in this commune; of this population, 86.57% were ethnic Romanians, 12.99% ethnic Roma, and 0.42% ethnic Hungarians.[2] At the 2021 census, Sânpaul had a population of 2,314, of which 71.43% were Romanians and 20.1% Roma.[3]

Natives

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Structura Etno-demografică a României".
  3. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.