Terralocate

Browse / Romania / Sălaj / Cheud

Cheud

Sălajvillage

No image yet

Total population

920

Coordinates47.38°, 23.32°

Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Loading additional data from public sources…0 / 11
CensusWikipediaWeatherPlacesPeopleEnvironmentHealth & SchoolsRelatedGeography & CultureLive MonitoringEvents & Gallery
0% complete

City facts

Overview

Cheud is a small village in Sălaj, Romania. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (47.384°, 23.316°). Recent open-data figures place its population at about 920. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,279 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.3837
Longitude
23.3161
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
789
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    23
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18
  • Desert false indigo, False indigo-bush, Bastard indigobush
    Amorpha fruticosa L. · Magnoliopsida
    15
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    15
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    14
  • Mute Swan
    Cygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    14
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    14
  • Eurasian Coot
    Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    13

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2025-10-15

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Sălaj

Browse all places in Sălaj →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.5
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,279

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

common ragweed
common ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Seen 2026-08-28
Blue Featherleg
Blue Featherleg
Platycnemis pennipes
Seen 2026-08-09
Old man's beard
Old man's beard
Clematis vitalba
Seen 2026-08-08
Scarce Large Blue
Scarce Large Blue
Phengaris teleius
Seen 2026-07-18
Red Admiral
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Seen 2026-07-04
Lesser Stag Beetle
Lesser Stag Beetle
Dorcus parallelipipedus
Seen 2026-06-14
Eurasian Jay
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius
Seen 2026-05-22
Barn Swallow
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Seen 2026-05-10
Dorcadion aethiops
Dorcadion aethiops
Dorcadion aethiops
Seen 2026-05-04

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
142195
Population (Wikidata)
921
Wikidata
Q713890

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania) — SIRUTA via Wikidata P843