Praid

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Praid

Total population

3,801

Coordinates46.55°, 25.12°

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

Overview

Praid is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, and is composed of six villages: Becaș (Békástanya), Bucin (Bucsin), Ocna de Jos (Alsósófalva), Ocna de Sus (Felsősófalva), Praid (Parajd), and Șașvereș (Sásverés). In the spring of 1919 the population of the commune briefly revolted against the newly installed Romanian administration.

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).

Nearby places in Harghita

• Ocna de Jos
  2 mi away · pop. 1,685
• Ocna de Sus
  2.2 mi away · pop. 1,424
• Becaș
  4.3 mi away · pop. 147
• Atia
  4.6 mi away · pop. 341
• Șiclod
  4.7 mi away · pop. 492
• Valea lui Pavel
  5.1 mi away · pop. 452
• Corund
  6.3 mi away · pop. 5,088
• Cușmed
  6.5 mi away · pop. 430
• Fântâna Brazilor
  7.6 mi away · pop. 401
• Atid
  7.8 mi away · pop. 1,268
• Inlăceni
  8.5 mi away · pop. 228
• Calonda
  8.8 mi away · pop. 58

Browse all places in Harghita →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

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