Sic, Cluj (original) (raw)

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Commune in Cluj, Romania

Sic Szék
Commune
[The wooden church "The Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel" from Sic](/wiki/File:RO%5FCJ%5FBiserica%5Fde%5Flemn%5Fdin%5FSic%5F%2847%29.JPG "The wooden church "The Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel" from Sic")The wooden church "The Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel" from Sic
Location in Cluj CountyLocation in Cluj County
Sic is located in RomaniaSicSicLocation in Romania
Coordinates: 46°55′47″N 23°53′47″E / 46.92972°N 23.89639°E / 46.92972; 23.89639
Country Romania
County Cluj
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024) Ioan Sallai[1] (Ind.)
Area 56.37 km2 (21.76 sq mi)
Elevation 294 m (965 ft)
Population (2011-10-31)[2] 2,459
• Density 43.62/km2 (113.0/sq mi)
Time zone EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code 407540
Area code +40 x64
Vehicle reg. CJ
Website szek-sic.ro

Sic (Hungarian: Szék; German: Secken) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Sic.

A former salt-mining town, the commune is located in the eastern part of the county, in the Transylvanian Plain, 15 km (9.3 mi) south of Gherla and 39 km (24 mi) northeast of the county seat, Cluj-Napoca.

At the 2011 census, the commune had 2,459 inhabitants; 93.8% were Hungarians, 3.6% Romanians, and 0.4% Roma.[3] At the 2002 census, 75% were Hungarian Reformed, 10% Seventh-day Adventists, 6.6% Roman Catholics, and 3.7% Romanian Orthodox.[4] At the 2021 census, Sic had a population of 2,234; of those, 91,18% were Hungarians, 4.83% Romanians, and 1,3% Roma.[5]

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ Tab8. Populația stabilă după etnie – județe, municipii, orașe, comune, 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 17 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Structura Etno-demografică a României".
  5. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.