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
Location in Cluj County
Mănăstireni is located in Romania
Mănăstireni
Mănăstireni
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°46′53″N 23°4′59″E / 46.78139°N 23.08306°E / 46.78139; 23.08306
CountryRomania
CountyCluj
SubdivisionsArdeova, Bedeciu, Bica, Dretea, Mănăstireni, Mănășturu Românesc
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,174
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CJ

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

Demographics

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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]

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References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Structura Etno-demografică a României".
  • Atlasul localităților județului Cluj (Cluj County Localities Atlas), Suncart Publishing House, Cluj-Napoca, ISBN 973-86430-0-7