Mociu

Commune in Cluj, Romania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mociu (Hungarian: Mócs) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Boteni (Botháza), Chesău (Mezőkeszü), Crișeni (Tótháza), Falca (Falka), Ghirișu Român (Mezőgyéres), Mociu, Roșieni (Bárányvölgy), Turmași (Tormásdűlő), and Zorenii de Vale.

CountryRomania
SubdivisionsBoteni, Chesău, Crișeni, Falca, Ghirișu Român, Mociu, Roșieni, Turmași, Zorenii de Vale
Area
73.41 km2 (28.34 sq mi)
Elevation
357 m (1,171 ft)
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Mociu
Commune
Wooden church in Chesău
Wooden church in Chesău
Coat of arms of Mociu
Coat of arms
Location in Cluj County
Location in Cluj County
Mociu is located in Romania
Mociu
Mociu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°47′45″N 24°2′7″E
CountryRomania
CountyCluj
SubdivisionsBoteni, Chesău, Crișeni, Falca, Ghirișu Român, Mociu, Roșieni, Turmași, Zorenii de Vale
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Vasile Focșa[1] (PNL)
Area
73.41 km2 (28.34 sq mi)
Elevation
357 m (1,171 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
3,300
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
407420
Area code(+40) 0264
Vehicle reg.CJ
Websiteprimariamociu.ro
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Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1850 2,796—    
1880 2,974+6.4%
1890 3,503+17.8%
1900 3,902+11.4%
1910 4,304+10.3%
1920 4,527+5.2%
1930 4,829+6.7%
1941 5,382+11.5%
1956 5,758+7.0%
1966 5,346−7.2%
1977 4,914−8.1%
1992 3,728−24.1%
2002 3,494−6.3%
2011 3,313−5.2%
2021 3,300−0.4%
Source: Census data
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According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 3,494 people living in this commune; of this population, 74.09% were ethnic Romanians, 17.02% ethnic Hungarians, and 8.84% ethnic Roma.[3] At the 2021 census, Mociu had a population of 3,300; of those, 68.94% were Romanians, 12.91% Roma, and 12.06% Hungarians.[4]

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