Mănăstireni

Mănăstireni (Hungarian: Magyargyerőmonostor; German: Ungarisch-Deutschklosterdorf) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania, located on the Căpuș River. It is composed of six villages: Ardeova (Erdőfalva), Bedeciu (Bedecs), Bica (Kalotabikal), Dretea (Deréte), Mănăstireni and Mănășturu Românesc (Felsőgyerőmonostor).

Mănăstireni
Location in Cluj County
Mănăstireni
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°46′53″N 23°4′59″E
Country Romania
CountyCluj
SubdivisionsArdeova, Bedeciu, Bica, Dretea, Mănăstireni, Mănășturu Românesc
Population
 (2011)[1]
1,481
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CJ

It is known for its churches, some of them made in wood.

Demographics

According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 1,809 people living in this commune. Of this population, 85.90% are ethnic Romanians, 10.94% are ethnic Hungarians and 3.15% ethnic Romani.[2]

References

  • Atlasul localităților județului Cluj (Cluj County Localities Atlas), Suncart Publishing House, Cluj-Napoca, ISBN 973-86430-0-7
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