Sic, Cluj
{{Infobox Romanian subdivision
|type = commune
|county = Cluj
|name = Sic
|other_name = Szék
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|image_skyline = RO CJ Biserica de lemn din Sic (47).JPG
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|image_caption = The wooden church "The Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel" from Sic
|image_map = Sic jud Cluj.png
|map_caption = Location in Cluj County
|leader_name = Ioan Sallai{{cite web |url=https://prezenta.roaep.ro/locale27092020/romania-pv-final |title=Results of the 2020 local elections |publisher=Central Electoral Bureau |access-date=11 June 2021 |df=dmy-all}}
|leader_party = Independent
|term = 2020–2024
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|coordinates = {{coord|46|55|47|N|23|53|47|E|type:adm2nd_region:RO|display=inline,title}}
|elevation = 294
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|area_total = 56.37
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|postal_code = 407540
|area_code = +40 x64
|website = {{URL|https://szek-sic.ro/}}
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Sic ({{langx|hu|Szék}}; {{langx|de|Secken}}) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Sic.
A former salt-mining town, the commune is located in the eastern part of the county, in the Transylvanian Plain, {{cvt|15|km}} south of Gherla and {{cvt|39|km}} northeast of the county seat, Cluj-Napoca.
Demography
At the 2011 census, the commune had 2,459 inhabitants; 93.8% were Hungarians, 3.6% Romanians, and 0.4% Roma.[http://www.recensamantromania.ro/rezultate-2/ Tab8. Populația stabilă după etnie – județe, municipii, orașe, comune], 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 17 February 2020. At the 2002 census, 75% were Hungarian Reformed, 10% Seventh-day Adventists, 6.6% Roman Catholics, and 3.7% Romanian Orthodox.{{Cite web|url=http://www.edrc.ro/recensamant.jsp?regiune_id=2140&judet_id=2295&localitate_id=2366|title = Structura Etno-demografică a României}} At the 2021 census, Sic had a population of 2,234; of those, 91,18% were Hungarians, 4.83% Romanians, and 1,3% 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=Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021|publisher=INSSE|language=ro|date=31 May 2023}}
Natives
- György Aranka (1737–1817), Hungarian writer
Gallery
File:RO CJ Sic.JPG|Reformed church
File:RO CJ Biserica manastirii franciscane din Sic (75).JPG|Franciscan monastery church
File:Sóvirág Fogadó.jpg|Sóvirág Inn
File:RO CJ Sic (6).JPG|House in Sic
References
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- Atlasul localităților județului Cluj (Cluj County Localities Atlas), Suncart Publishing House, Cluj-Napoca, {{ISBN|973-86430-0-7}}
{{Cluj County}}
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Category:Localities in Transylvania
Category:Mining communities in Romania
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