Giurtelecu Șimleului

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Giurtelecu Șimleului

Total population

1,149

Coordinates47.30°, 22.80°

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

Overview

Măeriște is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Criștelec (Kerestelek), Doh (Doh), Giurtelecu Șimleului (Somlyógyőrtelek), Măeriște, Mălădia (Maladé), and Uileacu Șimleului (Somlyóújlak).

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Gisella Grosz

Hungarian born German classical pianist (1875–1942)

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Alexandru Crișan

Romanian chess player

Zoltan Farmati

Romanian association football player (1924-2006)

Zsófia Báthory

Princess Consort of Transylvania (1629–1680)

Iuliu Maniu

Romanian politician (1873–1953)

Andrew Báthory

Prince-Bishop of Warmia

Christopher Báthory

voivode of Transylvania

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Miklós Nyiszli

Jewish prisoner at the Auschwitz concentration camp (1901–1956)

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Márton Varga

Hungarian gardener (1886–1952)

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András Levente Fekete Szabó

engineer and politician (1953–)

Ioan Alexi

Romanian philologist, bishop (1800-1863)

Simion Bărnuţiu

Romanian academic (1808-1864)

Imre Kémeri Nagy

Hungarian journalist, military officer (1903–1942)

Jób Bede

Hungarian journalist

György Bölöni

writer, politician (1882-1959)

Corneliu Coposu

Romanian politician (1914–1995)

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

Nearby places in Sălaj

• Poiana Măgura
  1.3 mi away · pop. 33
• Măeriște
  1.8 mi away · pop. 841
• Ilișua
  2.1 mi away · pop. 783
• Uileacu Șimleului
  2.3 mi away · pop. 516
• Mălădia
  2.5 mi away · pop. 309
• Lompirt
  3 mi away · pop. 877
• Cehei
  3 mi away · pop. 1,038
• Moiad
  3.1 mi away · pop. 222
• Șărmășag
  3.7 mi away · pop. 4,933
• Bădăcin
  4 mi away · pop. 933
• Criștelec
  4.1 mi away · pop. 659
• Doh
  4.3 mi away · pop. 351

Browse all places in Sălaj →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Official Identifiers