Cireșoaia

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Cireșoaia

Total population

1,767

Coordinates47.14°, 24.06°

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

Overview

Braniștea is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Braniștea, Cireșoaia and Măluț (Omlásalja).

Geography

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

Notable people from here

György Bernády

Romanian politician (1864-1938)

István Bartalus

music educator, music historian (1821–1899)

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Imre Borzási

Hungarian association football referee

T

Tamás Daróczi

Hungarian singer

Mihály Fekete

Educator, poet, writer, journalist (1820-1871)

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János Botond Kiss

Romanian biologist

D

Dániel Konrádi

Hungarian physician and bacteriologist (1871-1940)

Zsolt Kozma

Hungarian academic (1935–2023)

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Kristóf Lukácsy

Hungarian historian

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Ilona Lászlóffy

F

Ferenc Lőrincz

Lajos Márk

Hungarian painter (1867–1942)

Károly Torma

archaeologist (1829-1897)

Zsófia Torma

Hungarian archaeologist (1832-1899)

Aharon Ze'evi-Farkash

Head of Israeli military intelligence

C

Cornel Cornea

Romanian footballer

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

Nearby places in Bistrița-Năsăud

• Valea Cireșoii
  1.7 mi away · pop. 19
• Braniștea
  2 mi away · pop. 1,290
• Măluț
  2.7 mi away · pop. 665
• Cristeștii Ciceului
  3.9 mi away · pop. 1,130
• Malin
  4 mi away · pop. 534
• Uriu
  4.2 mi away · pop. 1,342
• Reteag
  4.2 mi away · pop. 2,758
• Coldău
  4.4 mi away · pop. 727
• Bața
  4.4 mi away · pop. 826
• Ciceu-Mihăiești
  5.2 mi away · pop. 872
• Rusu de Jos
  5.2 mi away · pop. 353
• Ilișua
  5.4 mi away · pop. 738

Browse all places in Bistrița-Năsăud →

Recently spotted species

Smooth Snake

Coronella austriaca

Seen 2026-09-08

Tawny Owl

Strix aluco

Seen 2026-09-07

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Seen 2026-08-23

Southern Hawker

Aeshna cyanea

Seen 2026-08-23

Great Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo

Seen 2026-08-10

Long-tailed Tit

Aegithalos caudatus

Seen 2026-08-10

Cardinal Butterfly

Argynnis pandora

Seen 2026-08-03

Silvery Gem

Eucarta virgo

Seen 2026-07-08

Red-necked Footman

Atolmis rubricollis

Seen 2026-07-08

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