Cășeiu

Cășeiu
Commune
Location in Cluj County
Cășeiu Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°11′N 23°51′E
Country	Romania
County	Cluj
Established	1241
Subdivisions	Cășeiu, Comorâța, Coplean, Custura, Gârbău Dejului, Guga, Leurda, Rugășești, Sălătruc, Urișor
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Silviu Boldor[1] (PSD)
Area	83.28 km^2 (32.15 sq mi)
Population  (2021-12-01)[2]	4,375
• Density	53/km^2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Area code	+40 x64
Vehicle reg.	CJ
Website	www.caseiu.ro

Căşeiu (Hungarian: Alsókosály; German: Koschal) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of ten villages: Cășeiu, Comorâța, Coplean (Kapjon), Custura (Dumbráva), Gârbău Dejului (Désorbó), Guga (Guga), Leurda (Leurda határrész), Rugășești (Felsőkosály), Sălătruc (Szeletruk) and Urișor (Alőr).

Demographics

According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 4,882 people living in this commune. Of this population, 94.44% are ethnic Romanians, 4.67% ethnic Romani and 0.83% are ethnic Hungarians[3]

Natives

• Ioan Rus (born 1955), politician

References

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". Archived from the original on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2011-08-17.