Iara (Hungarian: Alsójára; German: Jahren) is a commune in the southern part of Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of thirteen villages: Agriș (Ruhaegres), Borzești (Berkes), Buru (Borrév), Cacova Ierii (Aranyosivánfalva), Făgetu Ierii (Bikalat), Iara, Lungești (Szurdoklunzsest), Măgura Ierii (Járamagura), Mașca (Macskakő), Ocolișel (Felsőaklos), Surduc (Járaszurdok), Valea Agrișului (Egrespatak) and Valea Vadului (Vádpatak).
Iara | |
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 View of the village of Agriș | |
 Location in Cluj County | |
  Iara Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°33′11″N 23°31′04″E / 46.55306°N 23.51778°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Cluj |
| Established | 1176 |
| Subdivisions | Agriș, Borzești, Buru, Cacova Ierii, Făgetu Ierii, Iara, Lungești, Măgura Ierii, Mașca, Ocolișel, Surduc, Valea Agrișului, Valea Vadului |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Ioan Dorin Popa[1] (PNL) |
Area | 143.87 km2 (55.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 465 m (1,526 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 3,577 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Area code | +40 x64 |
| Vehicle reg. | CJ |
| Website | www |
Demographics
editAccording to the census from 2002, the total population of the commune was 4,704 people. Of this population, 90.68% were ethnic Romanians, 6.01% ethnic Romani and 3.16% are ethnic Hungarians.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Structura Etno-demografică a României".
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