Așchileu
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Așchileu | |
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Coordinates: 46°59′00″N 23°29′03″E / 46.98333°N 23.48417°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Cluj |
Established | 1320 |
Subdivisions | Așchileu Mare, Așchileu Mic, Cristorel, Dorna, Fodora |
Government | |
• Mayor | Băgărean Mircea |
Area | 65.12 km2 (25.14 sq mi) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 1,397 |
• Density | 21/km2 (56/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 407046 |
Area code | +40 x64 |
Vehicle reg. | CJ |
Website | www |
Așchileu (Hungarian: Esküllő; German: Gross-Schwalbendorf) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Așchileu Mare (the commune center; Nagyesküllő), Așchileu Mic (Kisesküllő), Cristorel (Ördögkeresztúr), Dorna (Dorna) and Fodora (Magyarfodorháza).
After the death of Gelou, the peace between the Romanians and Tuhum, the leader of the Hungarian invaders in the 10th century, was arranged at Așchileu.[2]
Demographics
According to the 2002 census, Romanians made up 83.7% of the population, Hungarians made up 10.86% and Roma made up 5.43%.[3]
Notes
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ Ioan-Aurel Pop, "Rădăcinile medievale ale regiunii (provinciei) istorice Transilvania : (secolele IX-XIII)", p. 150, in Economia regională: ipostaze rurale şi urbane, ed. Iosif Marin Balog, Rudolf Gräf, Ioan Lumperdean. Presa Universitară Clujeană, Cluj-Napoca, 2011
- ^ 2002 census data for Aşchileu Mare, Cluj