Carastelec

Carastelec
Kárásztelek
Location in Sălaj County
Location in Sălaj County
Carastelec is located in Romania
Carastelec
Carastelec
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°18′N 22°42′E / 47.300°N 22.700°E / 47.300; 22.700
CountryRomania
CountySălaj
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Francisc-Ștefan Faluvégi (UDMR)
Area
30.07 km2 (11.61 sq mi)
Elevation
219 m (719 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
1,044
 • Density34.72/km2 (89.92/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
457065
Area code+(40) 0260
Vehicle reg.SJ
Websitecarastelec.ro

Carastelec (Hungarian: Kárásztelek) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Carastelec and Dumuslău (Szilágydomoszló).

At the 2002 census, the commune had 1,163 inhabitants, of which 90.1% were Hungarians and 9.2% Romanians; 84.2% were Roman Catholic, 9.3% Romanian Orthodox, 3.4% Pentecostal, and 2.8% Reformed. At the 2021 census, Carastelec had a population of 1,044; of those, 80.36% were Hungarians, 12.07% Roma, and 4.79% Romanians.

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References

  1. ↑ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.