Apahida
Apahida (Hungarian: Apahida; German: Bruckendorf; Latin: Pons Abbatis) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Apahida, Bodrog (Bodrog), Câmpenești, Corpadea (Kolozskorpád), Dezmir (Dezmér), Pata (Kolozspata), Sânnicoară (Szamosszentmiklós) and Sub Coastă (Telekfarka).
Apahida | |
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Location in Cluj County | |
Apahida Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°48′28″N 23°44′24″E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Cluj |
| Established | 1263 |
| Subdivisions | Apahida, Bodrog, Câmpeneşti, Corpadea, Dezmir, Pata, Sânnicoară, Sub Coastă |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Grigore Fati (PSD) |
| Area | 106.02 km2 (40.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 17,239 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 407035 |
| Area code | +40 x64 |
| Vehicle reg. | CJ |
| Website | www |
In 1889 and 1968 two rich archaeological treasures were discovered here. Apahida is an important road junction in Cluj County, as it links Cluj County with Mureș County, through DN16. It also provides quick access (approximately 20 minutes) from Cluj-Napoca to Băile Cojocna, famous for its salt waters and their curing properties.
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