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Also known as Margau, Meregyó

Mărgău (; ) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Bociu (Bocs), Buteni (Kalotabökény), Ciuleni (Incsel), Mărgău, Răchițele (Havasrekettye), and Scrind-Frăsinet (Kőrizstető).

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
commune
Romanian subdivision.county
Cluj
Romanian subdivision.name
Mărgău
Romanian subdivision.subdivisions
Bociu, Buteni, Ciuleni, Mărgău, Răchițele, Scrind-Frăsinet
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU CJ Margau CoA.PNG
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
RO CJ Margau 55.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
Archangels church in Mărgău
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Margau jud Cluj.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Cluj County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Mircea-Sorin Suciu
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PNL
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.elevation
762
Romanian subdivision.area_total
211.68
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
407380
Romanian subdivision.area_code
(+40) 0264

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Natives
  • References

Mărgău (; ) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Bociu (Bocs), Buteni (Kalotabökény), Ciuleni (Incsel), Mărgău, Răchițele (Havasrekettye), and Scrind-Frăsinet (Kőrizstető).

Răchițele village is the birthplace of former Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc, currently Mayor of Cluj-Napoca, while Mărgău village is the birthplace of Iosif Capotă, a noted anti-communist resistance fighter from the early Communist era.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mărgău” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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