Căpușu Mare

Căpușu Mare
Magyarkapus
Wooden church in Agârbiciu
Location in Cluj County
Căpușu Mare
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°47′20″N 23°17′30″E / 46.78889°N 23.29167°E / 46.78889; 23.29167
CountryRomania
CountyCluj
Established1282
SubdivisionsAgârbiciu, Bălcești, Căpușu Mare, Căpușu Mic, Dângău Mare, Dângău Mic, Dumbrava, Păniceni, Straja
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Gheorghe Iancu (PNL)
Area
58.4 km2 (22.5 sq mi)
Elevation
469 m (1,539 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
3,451
 • Density59.1/km2 (153/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
407145
Area code+(40) x64
Vehicle reg.CJ
Websitewww.primaria-capusumare.ro

Căpușu Mare (Hungarian: Magyarkapus; German: Grossthoren) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania, located 27 km (17 mi) west of the city of Cluj-Napoca. It is composed of nine villages: Agârbiciu (Egerbegy), Bălcești (Balkujtelep), Căpușu Mare, Căpușu Mic (Magyarkiskapus), Dângău Mare (Bánffydongó), Dângău Mic (Gyerőfidongó), Dumbrava (Gyerővásárhely), Păniceni (Gyerőfalva), and Straja (Gesztrágy).