Cristorel

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Cristorel

Total population

465

Coordinates46.96°, 23.46°

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

Overview

Așchileu is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Așchileu Mare, Așchileu Mic (Kisesküllő), Cristorel (Ördögkeresztúr), Dorna (Dorna), and Fodora (Magyarfodorháza).

Geography

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

Alexandru Bohățel

Romanian politician from Transylvania (1816-1897)

József Ince Desericzky

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Sándor Imreh

Hungarian publisher

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Oliver Lustig

Romanian journalist and writer (1926–2017)

Gregor Szász

Hungarian reformed pastor, poet (1831–1904)

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Sándor Papp

painter (1868-1937)

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Vasile Ladislau Pop

Hungarian politician

Jacob Salomon

member of the Haganah and Palmach

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Albert Grün

Hungarian rabbi, philologist (1906-1945)

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Zsuzsanna Rhédey

Hungarian noblewoman (1716-1771)

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

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Pallas's Fritillary

Argynnis laodice

Seen 2026-08-24

Gatekeeper

Pyronia tithonus

Seen 2026-07-27

Dusky Large Blue

Phengaris nausithous

Seen 2026-07-16

Scarce Large Blue

Phengaris teleius

Seen 2026-07-16

Eurasian Otter

Lutra lutra

Seen 2026-07-04

European Stag Beetle

Lucanus cervus

Seen 2026-06-28

Copris lunaris

Copris lunaris

Seen 2026-06-28

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

Official Identifiers