Dej (; ; ; Desh) is a municipality in Transylvania, Romania, north of Cluj-Napoca, in Cluj County. It lies where the river Someșul Mic meets the river Someșul Mare. The city administers four villages: Ocna Dejului (Désakna), Peștera (Pestes), Pintic (Oláhpéntek), and Șomcutu Mic (Kissomkút).
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- municipality
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Cluj
- Romanian subdivision.official_name
- Dej
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU CJ Dej CoA.png
- Romanian subdivision.image_flag
- ROU CJ Dej flag.png
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Dej jud Cluj.png
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Cluj County
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Costan Morar
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PNL
- Romanian subdivision.term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.elevation
- 285
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 109.12
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 405200
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- +40 x64
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Demographics
- Natives
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Dej (; ; ; Desh) is a municipality in Transylvania, Romania, north of Cluj-Napoca, in Cluj County. It lies where the river Someșul Mic meets the river Someșul Mare. The city administers four villages: Ocna Dejului (Désakna), Peștera (Pestes), Pintic (Oláhpéntek), and Șomcutu Mic (Kissomkút).
The city lies at the crossroads of important railroads and highways linking it to Cluj-Napoca, Baia Mare, Satu Mare, Deda, Bistrița, and Vatra Dornei.