Popești

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Popești

Total population

591

Coordinates46.82°, 23.54°

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

Overview

Baciu is a commune in Cluj County, located in the region of Transylvania, in the northwestern part of Romania. Baciu lies a short distance from the county seat of Cluj-Napoca. It is composed of seven villages: Baciu, Corușu (Nádaskóród), Mera (Méra), Popești (Nádaspapfalva), Rădaia (Andrásháza), Săliștea Nouă (Csonkatelep), and Suceagu (Szucság).

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

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Árpád Kovács

Hungarian politician from Romania (1897-1946)

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Iván Kováts

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József Kováts

(1906–1937) Romanian writer

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Ágota Kováts

Romanian chemist

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Elza Kozma

Hungarian journalist, editor, writer puppetry, educational writer

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Zoltán Krizsán

Ildikó Kudelász

Hungarian actress

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Erzsébet Kántor

Romanian translator

Lajos Kántor

Hungarian literary historian

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Zoltán István Kászoni

(1952–2020)

József Kötő

politician (1939-2015)

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János Kőrössy

Romanian pianist and jazz musician

Róbert Lakatos

screenwriter

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Rezső Latabár

Hungarian actor (1888-1943)

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Ilona Len

Romanian journalist

Márton Lendvay

Hungarian actor (1830–1875)

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

Nearby places in Cluj

• Corușu
  2.2 mi away · pop. 641
• Baciu
  2.4 mi away · pop. 3,677
• Chinteni
  2.6 mi away · pop. 1,022
• Rădaia
  3.7 mi away · pop. 125
• Mera
  3.9 mi away · pop. 1,368
• Pădureni
  4.3 mi away · pop. 104
• Suceagu
  4.3 mi away · pop. 1,170
• Cluj-Napoca
  4.6 mi away · pop. 324,576
• Măcicașu
  4.8 mi away · pop. 316
• Vechea
  5.1 mi away · pop. 566
• Deușu
  5.1 mi away · pop. 284
• Sumurducu
  5.2 mi away · pop. 137

Browse all places in Cluj →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.