Gilău, Cluj
Gilău (Hungarian: Gyalu; German: Julmarkt or Gela) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Gilău, Someșu Cald (Melegszamos) and Someșu Rece (Hidegszamos).
Gilău | |
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 Castle in Gilău | |
 Location in Cluj County | |
  Gilău Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°45′N 23°23′E | |
| Country |  |
| County | Cluj |
| Established | 1246 |
| Subdivisions | Gilău, Someșu Cald, Someșu Rece |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dumitru Sfârlea |
| Area | 118.82 km2 (45.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 8,300 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Area code | +40 x64 |
| Vehicle reg. | CJ |
| Website | comunagilau |
Demographics
According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 7,861 people living in this town. Of this population, 83.43% are ethnic Romanians, 9.45% are ethnic Hungarians and 7.08% ethnic Romani.[2]
Roman fortifications
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- http://www.edrc.ro/recensamant.jsp?regiune_id=2140&judet_id=2295&localitate_id=2337
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