 From the Middle Ages onwards, the city of Cluj has been a multicultural city with a diverse cultural and religious life. According to the 2011 Romanian census, of those for whom data are available, 81.5 % of the population of the city are ethnic Romanians, with the second largest ethnic group being the Hungarians, who make up 16.4 % of the population. The remainder is composed of Romani (1.1 %), Germans (0.18 %), Jews (0.05 %) and others (0.7 %). (Those for whom data were unavailable accounted for 7.1 %.) Today, the city receives a large influx of migrants: 25,000 people requested residence in the city during 2007.
