Vultureni, Cluj
Vultureni is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Băbuțiu, Bădești, Chidea, Făureni, Șoimeni, and Vultureni.
Geography
The commune is located in the central-north part of the county, from the county seat, Cluj-Napoca. It lies on the banks of the river Borșa and its right tributary, the river Șoimeni.Demographics
According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 1,568 people living in this commune; of those, 84.69% were ethnic Romanians, 11.73% ethnic Hungarians, and 3.50% ethnic Roma. At the 2011 census, Vultureni had a population of 1,516, of which 80.28% were Romanians, 10.95% Hungarians, and 6% Roma. At the 2021 census, the commune had 1,535 inhabitants; of those, 78.18% were Romanians, 7.04% Hungarians, and 6.12% Roma.Natives
- András Kovács, Hungarian film director and screenwriter
- Jacob Salomon, member of the Haganah and Palmach