Ceru-Băcăinți

Commune in Alba, Romania

(2020–2024) Ioan Trif (PMP)Area

49.5 km² (19.1 sq mi)Elevation

405 m (1,329 ft)Population

(2021-12-01)^[1]

227 • Density4.6/km² (12/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Postal code

RO–517220

Area code(+40) 02 58Vehicle reg.ABWebsitecerubacainti.ro

Ceru-Băcăinți (German: Bocksdorf; Hungarian: Bokajfelfalu) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 227 as of 2021 and is composed of ten villages: Bolovănești, Bulbuc (Bulbuk), Ceru-Băcăinți, Cucuta, Curpeni (Kurpény), Dumbrăvița, Fântânele, Groși, Valea Mare (Váleamáre), and Viezuri (Gyézuri házcsoport).

The commune is situated in the western part of the county, on the border with Hunedoara County. It lies in the southwestern part of the Metaliferi Mountains; with an altitude of 860 m (2,820 ft), the Piatra Tomii peak dominates Bulbuc village.^[2]

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1850	1,339	—
1900	1,916	+43.1%
1977	831	−56.6%
2002	376	−54.8%
2011	269	−28.5%
2021	227	−15.6%
Source: INS, Census data

References

^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
^ "Cadrul Natural". cerubacainti.ro (in Romanian). Ceru-Băcăinți townhall. Retrieved July 21, 2021.