Cornești, Cluj
Commune in Cluj, Romania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cornești (Hungarian: Magyarszarvaskend; German: Hirschdorf) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Bârlea (Ónok), Cornești, Igriția (Kisigrice), Lujerdiu (Lózsárd), Morău (Móró), Stoiana (Esztény), Tiocu de Jos (Alsótök), Tiocu de Sus (Felsőtök), and Tioltiur (Tötör).
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Cornești | |
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Coordinates: 47°2′10″N 23°40′40″E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Cluj |
Established | 1306 |
Subdivisions | Bârlea, Cornești, Igriția, Lujerdiu, Morău, Stoiana, Tiocu de Jos, Tiocu de Sus, Tioltiur |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Cornel Chifor[1] (PNL) |
Area | 82.98 km2 (32.04 sq mi) |
Elevation | 342 m (1,122 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 1,325 |
• Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Area code | +40 x64 |
Vehicle reg. | CJ |
Website | primariacornesti |
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The commune lies on the banks of the river Lujerdiu. It is located in the central-north part of the county, at a distance of 28 km (17 mi) from Gherla and 45 km (28 mi) from the county seat, Cluj-Napoca.
Cornești borders the following communes: Bobâlna to the north, Dăbâca and Panticeu to the west, Iclod to the south, and Aluniș to the east.