Cămărașu

Cămăraşu
Commune
Location in Cluj County
Location on Romania map
Coordinates: 46°47′35″N 24°7′45″E / 46.79306°N 24.12917°ECoordinates: 46°47′35″N 24°7′45″E / 46.79306°N 24.12917°E
Country	Romania
County	Cluj County
Status	Commune
Settled	1322
Commune seat	Cămăraşu
Villages	Cămăraşu, Năoiu, Sâmboleni
Government
• Mayor	Iancu Marcel Mocean
Area
• Total	51 km^2 (20 sq mi)
Population (July 1, 2007)[1]
• Total	2,816
• Density	55/km^2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Area code(s)	+40 x64[2]
Website	http://www.cjcluj.ro/camarasu/

Cămăraşu (Hungarian: Pusztakamarás; German: Kammerischdorf) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Cămăraşu, Năoiu (Novoly) and Sâmboleni (Mezőszombattelke).

Demographics

According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 2,782 people living in this town. Of this population, 77.74% are ethnic Romanians, 15.09% ethnic Romani and 7.15% are ethnic Hungarians.^[3]

Natives

• András Sütő (1927–2006), writer

References

1. "Population as of July 1, 2007" (in Romanian). INSSE. April 4, 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
2. x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks
3. http://www.edrc.ro/recensamant.jsp?regiune_id=2140&judet_id=2295&localitate_id=2317