Florești, Cluj

Florești
Location in Cluj County
Florești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°44′51″N 23°29′27″E / 46.74750°N 23.49083°E / 46.74750; 23.49083
CountryRomania
CountyCluj
SubdivisionsFlorești, Luna de Sus, Tăuți
Government
  Mayor (20242028) Bogdan-Nicolae Pivariu (PNL)
Area
61.29 km2 (23.66 sq mi)
Elevation
371 m (1,217 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
52,735
  Density860/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
407280
Area code+(40) x64
Vehicle reg.CJ
Websitefloresticluj.ro

Florești (known as Feneșu Săsesc until 1924; Hungarian: Szászfenes; German: Sächsisch Fenesch) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Florești, Luna de Sus (Magyarlóna), and Tăuți (Kolozstótfalu) and is part of the Cluj-Napoca metropolitan area, being located less than 8 km (5 mi) west of Cluj-Napoca on DN1.

Benefiting from its proximity to Cluj-Napoca, the commune has seen a substantial development since the early 2000s, mainly due to several new residential developments. With 52,735 inhabitants, it was the most populous commune in Romania recorded at the 2021 census.