Băișoara

Băișoara
Commune

Location of the commune within Cluj County
Location on Romania map
Coordinates: 46°34′32″N 23°28′03″E / 46.57556°N 23.46750°E / 46.57556; 23.46750Coordinates: 46°34′32″N 23°28′03″E / 46.57556°N 23.46750°E / 46.57556; 23.46750
Country  Romania
County Cluj County
Status Commune
Settled 1426
Commune seat Băișoara
Villages Băișoara, Frăsinet, Moara de Pădure, Muntele Băișorii, Muntele Bocului, Muntele Cacovei, Muntele Filii, Muntele Săcelului, Săcel
Government
  Mayor Minodora Susana Luca
Area
  Total 111.04 km2 (42.87 sq mi)
Population (July 1, 2007)[1]
  Total 2,338
  Density 21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(s) +40 x64[2]
Website http://www.cjcluj.ro/baisoara/

Băișoara (Hungarian: Járabánya; German: Kleingrub, Ginsdorf) is a commune in Cluj County, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Băișoara, Frăsinet, Moara de Pădure, Muntele Băișorii (Bányahavas), Muntele Bocului (Bikalathavas), Muntele Cacovei (Havastelep), Muntele Filii (Felsőfülehavas), Muntele Săcelului (Asszonyfalvahavas) and Săcel (Havasasszonyfalva).

Since 2000, following important improvements of the local infrastructure it was officially declared a winter sports resort.

Demographics

According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 2,330 people living in this town. Of this population, 97.51% are ethnic Romanians, 1.67% ethnic Romani and 0.72% are ethnic Hungarians.[3]

References

  1. "Population as of July 1, 2007" (in Romanian). INSSE. April 4, 2008. Archived from the original on 2010-01-17. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
  2. x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks
  3. Structura Etno-demografică a României


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