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Borșa, Cluj

Coordinates: 46°56′00″N 23°39′40″E / 46.93333°N 23.66111°E / 46.93333; 23.66111
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Borșa
The Bánffy castle
The Bánffy castle
Location in Cluj County
Location in Cluj County
Borșa is located in Romania
Borșa
Borșa
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°56′00″N 23°39′40″E / 46.93333°N 23.66111°E / 46.93333; 23.66111
CountryRomania
CountyCluj
Established1315
SubdivisionsBorșa, Borșa-Cătun, Borșa-Crestaia, Ciumăfaia, Giula
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Mariana Secara[1] (PNL)
Area
61.62 km2 (23.79 sq mi)
Elevation
328 m (1,076 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
1,511
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
407110
Area code+(40) x64
Vehicle reg.CJ
Websitewww.primariaborsa.ro

Borșa (Hungarian: Kolozsborsa; German: Borschen) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Borșa, Borșa-Cătun (Bánffytanya), Borșa-Crestaia, Ciumăfaia (Csomafája), and Giula (Kolozsgyula).

Demographics

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According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 1,865 people living in this commune, of which 88.47% wre ethnic Romanians, 8.79% Hungarians, and 2.68% Roma.[3] At the 2021 census, Borșa had a population of 1,511; of those, 85.11% were Romanians, 4.9% Hungarians, and 3.11% Roma.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ "Structura Etno-demografică a României".
  4. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.