| Borșa | |
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| Commune | |
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The Bánffy castle
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Location of the settlement on Cluj County map |
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| Location on Romania map | |
| Coordinates: 46°56′00″N 23°39′40″E / 46.93333°N 23.66111°ECoordinates: 46°56′00″N 23°39′40″E / 46.93333°N 23.66111°E | |
| Country |
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| County | Cluj County |
| Status | Commune |
| Settled | 1315 |
| Commune seat | Borșa |
| Villages | Borșa, Borșa-Cătun, Borșa-Crestaia, Ciumăfaia, Giula |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ileana Boșneag |
| Area | |
| • Total | 61.62 km2 (23.79 sq mi) |
| Population (July 1, 2007) | |
| • Total | 1,608 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Area code(s) | +40 x64 |
| Website | http://www.cjcluj.ro/borsa/ |
Borşa (Hungarian: Kolozsborsa; German: Borschen) is a commune in Cluj County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Borșa, Borșa-Cătun (Bánffytanya), Borșa-Crestaia, Ciumăfaia (Csomafája) and Giula (Kolozsgyula).
According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 1,865 people living in this commune. Of this population, 88.47% are ethnic Romanians, 8.79% are ethnic Hungarians and 2.68% ethnic Romani.