Cleja

Cleja () is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Cleja, Somușca (Somoska), and Valea Mică (Pokolpatak).

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type: commune
Romanian subdivision.county: Bacău
Romanian subdivision.official_name: Cleja
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline: RO BC DN2 Cleja.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption: DN2 entering the village of Cleja
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Cleja jud Bacau.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Bacău County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Petru Iștoc
Romanian subdivision.leader_party: PNL
Romanian subdivision.term: 2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.elevation: 161
Romanian subdivision.area_total: 54.71
Romanian subdivision.population_total: auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code: 607105
Romanian subdivision.area_code: +(40) 234

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name: Cleja
Population: 5320
Area: 54.710000
Elevation: 161.000000
Official website: www.primariacleja.ro
Image: RO BC DN2 Cleja.jpg

Show 6 more facts

native label: Cleja
phone number: +40-234253012
street address: Str.Unirii, nr.224, Localitatea Cleja, județul Bacău
population by native language: 333
email address: mailto:[email protected]
Commons category: Cleja commune, Bacău

Sources (5)

via Wikidata · CC0

~1 min read

Article

1 sections

Contents

References

Cleja () is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Cleja, Somușca (Somoska), and Valea Mică (Pokolpatak).

At the 2002 census, the commune had 6,864 residents; 97.8% were Roman Catholic, 1.6% Romanian Orthodox, and 0.2% Pentecostal. At the 2011 census, Cleja had a population of 6,621; of those, 92.09% were ethnic Romanians, 2.19% Csángós, and 2.16% Hungarians. By the 2021 census, the population had decreased to 5,320, of which 86.47% were Romanians and 6.2% Hungarians.