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Cluj-Napoca |
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From left: St. Michael's Church • Romanian National Opera • Tailors' Bastion • Mihai Viteazul Square • Cluj Arena |
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| Country | Romania |
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| County | Cluj |
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| Metropolitan area | Cluj-Napoca metropolitan area |
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| Status | County capital |
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| Founded | 1213 (first official record as Clus) |
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| • Mayor | Emil Boc (PNL) |
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| • Deputy Mayor | Gheorghe Șurubaru (PNL) |
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| • Deputy Mayor | Anna Horváth (UDMR) |
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| • City | 179.5 km2 (69.3 sq mi) |
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| • Metro | 1,537.5 km2 (593.6 sq mi) |
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| Elevation | 340 m (1,120 ft) |
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| • City | 324,576 |
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| • Estimate | 321,687 |
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| • Density | 1,808/km2 (4,680/sq mi) |
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| • Metro | 411,379[5] |
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| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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| Postal Code | 400xyz1 |
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| Area code | +40 x642 |
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| Car Plates | CJ-N3 |
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| Website | primariaclujnapoca.ro |
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1x, y, and z are digits that indicate the street, part of the street, or even the building of the address
2x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks
3used just on the plates of vehicles that operate only within the city limits (such as trolley buses, trams, utility vehicles, ATVs, etc.) |
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Cluj-Napoca (pronunciation in Romanian: 
/'kluʒ na'poka/ (help·info); Hungarian: Kolozsvár; German: Klausenburg; Latin: Napoca, Castrum Clus, Claudiopolis; Yiddish: קלויזנבורג), until 1974 Cluj, is the third biggest city in Romania,[6] and is the capital city of Cluj County, in the north-western part of Transylvania. Bucharest is about 330 kilometers away from Cluj-Napoca. About 330,000 people live in the city. It also has some famous universities and a rich history as the capital city of Transylvania.
In the west of Cluj-Napoca is the Hoia-Baciu Forest. There is a bicycle park and other sport activities like paintball, airsoft or archery.
/'kluʒ na'poka/ (help·info); Hungarian: Kolozsvár; German: Klausenburg; Latin: Napoca, Castrum Clus, Claudiopolis; Yiddish: קלויזנבורג), until 1974 Cluj, is the third biggest city in Romania,[6] and is the capital city of Cluj County, in the north-western part of Transylvania. Bucharest is about 330 kilometers away from Cluj-Napoca. About 330,000 people live in the city. It also has some famous universities and a rich history as the capital city of Transylvania.