Panticeu (Hungarian: Páncélcseh; German: Böhmischhofen) is a commune in the northern part of Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cătălina (Szentkatolnadorna), Cubleșu Someșan (Magyarköblös), Dârja (Magyarderzse), Panticeu, and Sărata (Szótelke).

Panticeu
Road from Panticeu to Cubleșu Someșan
Road from Panticeu to Cubleșu Someșan
Location in Cluj County
Location in Cluj County
Panticeu is located in Romania
Panticeu
Panticeu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°2′39″N 23°33′31″E / 47.04417°N 23.55861°E / 47.04417; 23.55861
CountryRomania
CountyCluj
SubdivisionsCătălina, Cubleșu Someșan, Dârja, Panticeu, Sărata
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Răzvan Butuza[1] (USR PLUS)
Area
90.3 km2 (34.9 sq mi)
Elevation
370 m (1,210 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
1,717
 • Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
407445
Area code+(40) 264
Vehicle reg.CJ
Websitewww.primaria-panticeu.ro

Demographics

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According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 2,001 people living in this commune, of which 85.25% were ethnic Romanians, 10.49% ethnic Roma, and 4.19% Hungarians.[3] At the 2011 census, there were 1,844 inhabitants; of those, 77.01% were Romanians, 13.12% Roma, and 3.69% Hungarians. At the 2021 census, Panticeu had a population of 1,717, including 72.57% Romanians, 17.12% Roma, and 2.15% Hungarians.

Natives

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  • Iuliu Hațieganu (1885 – 1959), internist doctor and member of the Romanian Academy

References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 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".
  • Atlasul localităților județului Cluj (Cluj County Localities Atlas), Suncart Publishing House, Cluj-Napoca, ISBN 973-86430-0-7