Tureni


Tureni is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Ceanu Mic, Comșești, Mărtinești, Micești, and Tureni.
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Geography

The commune lies in the northern foothills of the Apuseni Mountains, at an altitude of, on the banks of the river Valea Racilor. The spans a length of, within a protected area of the commune.
Tureni is located in the south-central part of the county, within the Cluj-Napoca metropolitan area, northwest of Turda and southeast of the county seat, Cluj-Napoca. It is crossed by national road DN1.

Demographics

At the census from 2002, there was a total population of 2,585 people living in this commune; of those, 71.64% were ethnic Romanians, 23.86% ethnic Hungarians, and 4.33% ethnic Roma. At the 2011 census, there were 2,278 inhabitants, including 64.35% Romanians, 24.67% Hungarians, and 7.55% Roma. At the 2021 census, Tureni had a population of 2,264, of which 63.03% were Romanians, 19.66% Hungarians, and 9.81% Roma.

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