Sânpaul, Cluj
{{Infobox Romanian subdivision
|type = commune
|county = Cluj
|name = Sânpaul
|other_name = Sânpalu Unguresc
|subdivisions = Berindu, Mihăiești, Sânpaul, Sumurducu, Șardu, Topa Mică
|image_flag =
|image_shield = ROU CJ Sanpaul CoA.PNG
|image_skyline = SumurducuCJ2009 (16).JPG
|image_caption = Wooden church in Sumurducu
|image_location =
|leader_name = Ovidiu Colceriu
|leader_party = PNL
|leader_term = 2020–2024
|image_map = Sanpaul jud Cluj.png
|map_caption = Location in Cluj County
|coordinates = {{coord|46|52|14.88|N|23|25|9.48|E|type:city(2560)_region:RO|display=inline,title}}
|established_date =
|elevation = 428
|elevation_min =
|elevation_max =
|area_total = 93.22
|area_footnotes =
|population_as_of =
|population_total = auto
|population_footnotes =
|postal_code = 407530
|area_code = (+40) 02 64
|website = {{URL|https://www.sanpaulcluj.ro/}}
|footnotes =
}}
Sânpaul ({{Langx|hu|Magyarszentpál, Szentpál}}) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Berindu (Nádasberend), Mihăiești (Nádasszentmihály), Sânpaul, Sumurducu (Szomordok), Șardu (Magyarsárd), and Topa Mică (Pusztatopa).
Demographics
According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 2,563 people living in this commune; of this population, 86.57% were ethnic Romanians, 12.99% ethnic Roma, and 0.42% ethnic Hungarians.{{Cite web|url=http://www.edrc.ro/recensamant.jsp?regiune_id=2140&judet_id=2295&localitate_id=2364|title = Structura Etno-demografică a României}} At the 2021 census, Sânpaul had a population of 2,314, of which 71.43% were Romanians and 20.1% Roma.{{cite web|url=https://www.recensamantromania.ro/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Tabel-1.03_1.3.1-si-1.03.2.xls|title=Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021|publisher=INSSE|language=ro|date=31 May 2023}}
Natives
- Ioan Alexandru (1941–2000), poet, essayist, and politician
References
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{{Gallery
|File:RO CJ Berindu 27.jpg|Wooden church in Berindu
|File:RO CJ Mihaesti wooden church 3.jpg|Wooden church in Mihăiești
|File:Biserica de lemn din Sanpaul.jpg|Wooden church in Sânpaul
|File:Biserica de lemn din Sardu.jpg|Wooden church in Șardu
}}
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Category:Communes in Cluj County
Category:Localities in Transylvania
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