Pălatca

Commune in Cluj, Romania
Pălatca
Magyarpalatka
Commune
Reformed church in Pălatca
Reformed church in Pălatca
Location in Cluj County
Location in Cluj County
(2020–2024) Ioan Huldușan (PNL)
Area
48.36 km2 (18.67 sq mi)
Elevation
333 m (1,093 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,133
 • Density23/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
407450
Area code(+40) 02 64
Vehicle reg.CJ
Websiteprimariapalatca.ro

Pălatca (Hungarian: Magyarpalatka; German: Pallotken) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Băgaciu (Kisbogács), Mureșenii de Câmpie (formerly Imbuz; Omboztelke), Pălatca, Petea (Magyarpete), and Sava (Mezőszava).

Demographics

According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 1,374 people living in this commune; of this population, 71.90% were ethnic Romanians, 23.87% were ethnic Hungarians, and 4.14% ethnic Romani.[2] At the 2021 census, Pălatca had a population of 1,133, of which 60.46% were Romanians, 21.54% Hungarians, and 11.65% Romani.

See also

  • Palatka Gypsy Band

References

  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
  • Orthodox church in Pălatca
    Orthodox church in Pălatca
  • Wooden church in Băgaciu
    Wooden church in Băgaciu
  • Saint Peter's wooden church in Mureșenii de Câmpie
    Saint Peter's wooden church in Mureșenii de Câmpie
  • Andrei Bojor museum in Mureșenii de Câmpie
    Andrei Bojor museum in Mureșenii de Câmpie
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