Căpușu Mare
Căpuşu Mare (Hungarian: Magyarkapus; German: Grossthoren) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania, located 27 kilometers west of the city of Cluj-Napoca. It is composed of nine villages: Agârbiciu (Egerbegy), Bălcești (Balkujtelep), Căpușu Mare, Căpușu Mic (Magyarkiskapus), Dângău Mare (Bánffydongó), Dângău Mic (Gyerőfidongó), Dumbrava (Gyerővásárhely), Păniceni (Gyerőfalva) and Straja (Gesztrágy).
Căpușu Mare Magyarkapus | |
|---|---|
 Location in Cluj County | |
  Căpușu Mare Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°47′20″N 23°17′30″E | |
| Country |  |
| County | Cluj |
| Established | 1282 |
| Subdivisions | Agârbiciu, Bălcești, Căpușu Mare, Căpușu Mic, Dângău Mare, Dângău Mic, Dumbrava, Păniceni, Straja |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Iancu Marcel Mocean |
| Area | 58.4 km2 (22.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 3,295 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Area code | +40 x64 |
| Vehicle reg. | CJ |
| Website | www |
Economy
The main industry is an iron ore extraction facility. It is a tourist destination, with many new motels built in recent years.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, Romanians made up 55.2% of the population, Hungarians made up 37.3% and Roma made up 5.6%.[2]
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- Tab8. Populaţia stabilă după etnie – judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune, 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 17 February 2020.
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