Ciurila
Commune in Cluj, Romania
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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).
Ciurila | |
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Wooden church in Ciurila | |
 Location in Cluj County | |
  Ciurila Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°39′03″N 23°32′54″E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Cluj |
| Established | 1327 |
| Subdivisions | Ciurila, Filea de Jos, Filea de Sus, Pădureni, Pruniș, Sălicea, Săliște, Șutu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (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 |
| • Density | 27.73/km2 (71.83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 407230 |
| Area code | +(40) x64 |
| Vehicle reg. | CJ |
| Website | primariaciurila |
Located in the south-central part of the county, the commune belongs to the Cluj-Napoca metropolitan area.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 2,583 | — |
| 1880 | 3,020 | +16.9% |
| 1890 | 3,131 | +3.7% |
| 1900 | 3,443 | +10.0% |
| 1910 | 3,831 | +11.3% |
| 1920 | 3,880 | +1.3% |
| 1930 | 4,171 | +7.5% |
| 1941 | 4,391 | +5.3% |
| 1956 | 4,155 | −5.4% |
| 1966 | 3,576 | −13.9% |
| 1977 | 2,869 | −19.8% |
| 1992 | 1,725 | −39.9% |
| 2002 | 1,509 | −12.5% |
| 2011 | 1,594 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 2,003 | +25.7% |
| Source: Census data | ||
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.[4]
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