Cioara de Sus

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Cioara de Sus

Total population

303

Coordinates46.38°, 23.31°

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

Overview

Baia de Arieș is a town in Alba County, Romania. It administers five villages: Brăzești (Berzesd), Cioara de Sus (Felsőcsóra), Muncelu (Muncsal), Sartăș (Szártos), and Simulești. With a population of 3,035 in 2021, it was until 2004 a mining centre extracting, mainly for base metals but also arsenopyrite and pyrite-rich concentrate containing gold.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Victor Ciorbea

56th Prime Minister of Romania (1996-1998)

V

Valeriu Tabără

Romanian politician

Dionisie Pop Marțian

Romanian economist (1829-1865)

N

Nicolae Oprea

C

Cornel Nistea

Romanian writer

Vasile Gan

Benedict Vesa

C

Carmen Maria Racolța

Romanian party singer

P

Petru Șpan

Romanian pedagogue

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Alba

• Muskö
  898.3 mi away
• Ösmo
  899.4 mi away
• Segersäng
  901.9 mi away
• Landfjärden
  902 mi away
• Sorunda
  902.3 mi away
• Årsta havsbad
  903.6 mi away
• Dalarö
  904.4 mi away
• Lillgården
  905.4 mi away
• Väländan
  907.1 mi away
• Jordbro
  907.6 mi away · pop. 10,291
• Svartbäcken
  908.8 mi away
• Mölnbo
  908.9 mi away · pop. 1,052

Browse all places in Alba →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Cioara de Sus

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Norway maple

Acer platanoides

Seen 2026-09-21

common toadflax

Linaria vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-21

Byzantine Crocus

Crocus banaticus

Seen 2026-09-21

European beech

Fagus sylvatica

Seen 2026-09-21

jimsonweed

Datura stramonium

Seen 2026-09-20

Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

Seen 2026-09-20

Himalayan balsam

Impatiens glandulifera

Seen 2026-09-20

White-backed Woodpecker

Dendrocopos leucotos

Seen 2026-09-20

willow gentian

Gentiana asclepiadea

Seen 2026-09-20

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

Official Identifiers