Lapugiu de Jos

Lapugiu de Jos is a commune in Hunedoara County , Transylvania , Romania , together with Bastea , Cosesti , Fintoag , Grind , Holdea , Lapugiu de Jos , Lapugiu de Sus , Lasuu , Ohaba and Teiu . According to the census performed in 2011 , the populace of Lapugiu de Jos commune quantities to at least one,659 population, down from the previous census in 2002 , whilst 1,750 inhabitants were registered. Most of the population are Romanian. For 1.51 percent of the population, ethnicity is unknown.

From a confessional point of view, maximum of the inhabitants are Orthodox, with a minority of Pentecostals. For 1.51 percentage of the populace, confessional club is unknown. Lapugiu de Jos commune is run with the aid of a mayor and a local council composed of 9 councilors. Mayor, Alin-Traian Chiorean , from the National Liberal Party , changed into elected in 2008. Starting with local elections in 2016, the local council has the subsequent composition on political events.