Râșca, Cluj
Commune in Cluj, Romania
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Râșca (Hungarian: Roska) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Dealu Mare, Lăpuștești (Felsőszamos), Mărcești, Râșca, and Stațiunea Fântânele.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 155 | — |
| 1880 | 238 | +53.5% |
| 1900 | 327 | +37.4% |
| 1910 | 345 | +5.5% |
| 1920 | 351 | +1.7% |
| 1930 | 1,813 | +416.5% |
| 1941 | 2,491 | +37.4% |
| 1956 | 2,551 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 2,572 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 2,664 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 2,109 | −20.8% |
| 2002 | 1,814 | −14.0% |
| 2011 | 1,446 | −20.3% |
| 2021 | 1,180 | −18.4% |
| Source: Census data | ||
CountryRomania
SubdivisionsDealu Mare, Lăpuștești, Mărcești, Râșca, Stațiunea Fântânele
Area
65.65 km2 (25.35 sq mi)Elevation930 m (3,050 ft)
Râșca | |
|---|---|
Râșca Transilvană Monastery | |
Location in Cluj County | |
| Coordinates: 46°44′37.32″N 23°6′28.08″E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Cluj |
| Subdivisions | Dealu Mare, Lăpuștești, Mărcești, Râșca, Stațiunea Fântânele |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Alin Florin Abrudan (PSD) |
Area | 65.65 km2 (25.35 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 930 m (3,050 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 1,180 |
| • Density | 18.0/km2 (46.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 407490 |
| Area code | (+40) 0264 |
| Vehicle reg. | CJ |
| Website | www |
At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 1,180, of which 92.71% were Romanians.[2]