Turda

Also known as Torda, Thorenburg

Turda (; , ; ; ) is a city in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is located in the southeastern part of the county, from the county seat, Cluj-Napoca, to which it is connected by the European route E81, and from nearby Câmpia Turzii.

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Turda is a city located in the Transylvania region of Romania, situated in Cluj County to the southeast of the major city Cluj-Napoca. It is connected to Cluj-Napoca by the European route E81, making it an accessible part of the broader Transylvanian area.

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Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type: municipality
Romanian subdivision.county: Cluj
Romanian subdivision.official_name: Turda
Romanian subdivision.image_shield: Turda, Cluj COA.png
Romanian subdivision.image_flag: Flag of Turda.gif
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Turda jud Cluj.svg
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Cluj County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Cristian-Octavian Matei
Romanian subdivision.leader_term: 2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.leader_party: PNL
Romanian subdivision.elevation: 315
Romanian subdivision.elevation_min

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History
Ancient times
Middle Age and Early Modern Era
Modern times
Demographics
Notable people
Tourism
See also
International relations
Twin towns – sister cities
Picture gallery
References
Bibliography
External links

The city consists of four neighborhoods: Turda Veche, Turda Nouă, Oprișani, and Poiana. It is traversed from west to east by the Arieș River and north to south by its tributary, Valea Racilor.