Luizi-Călugăra

Luizi-Călugăra (Hungarian: Lujzikalagor) is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Luizi-Călugăra and Osebiți.

Luizi-Călugăra
Location in Bacău County
Location in Bacău County
Luizi-Călugăra is located in Romania
Luizi-Călugăra
Luizi-Călugăra
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°31′54″N 26°50′35″E
CountryRomania
CountyBacău
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
4,802
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.BC

History and demographics

Luizi-Călugăra was established in the 18th century by Hungarian Catholic settlers. During the 20th century, Romanianisation linguistically assimilated the Hungarian population. At the 2002 census, 99.7% of inhabitants declared themselves as ethnic Romanians, 0.2% as Csangos and 0.1% as Hungarians. 98.6% were Roman Catholic, 1.1% Romanian Orthodox and 0.2% Seventh-day Adventist.

Historical population

  • 1898 - 1878 (1802 Hungarians) - G. I. Lahovari: Marele Dictionar Geografic al Romaniei
  • 1930 - 1879 (1800 Hungarians)- Romanian census
  • 2002 - 4590 (5 Hungarians)- Romanian census

Natives

Notes

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