Izvoru Crișului

Izvoru Crișului (Romanian: Izvoru Crișului; Hungarian: Körösfő, German: Krieschwej); is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Izvoru Crișului, Nadășu (Kalotanádas), Nearșova (Nyárszó), and Șaula (Sárvásár).

Izvoru Crișului
Körösfő
Wooden church in Nadășu
Location in Cluj County
Izvoru Crișului
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°50′10″N 23°06′32″E
CountryRomania
CountyCluj
Established1276
SubdivisionsIzvoru Crișului, Nadășu, Nearșova, Șaula
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Vasile Bodis (UDMR)
Area
41.37 km2 (15.97 sq mi)
Elevation
623 m (2,044 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
1,424
  Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
407340
Area code+40 x64
Vehicle reg.CJ
Websitewww.primariaizvorucrisului.ro

The commune is located in the northern part of the county, on the border with Sălaj County. It lies on the banks of the river Crișul Repede, near its source in the Gilău Mountains, whence its name, which means in Romanian, "the source of the Criș".

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