Santăul Mare

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Santăul Mare

Total population

311

Air quality index

50Good

Coordinates47.17°, 21.84°

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

Overview

Borș is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Borș, Santăul Mare (Nagyszántó), Santăul Mic (Kisszántó), and Sântion (Biharszentjános). There is an important border crossing with Hungary near Borș, both for road traffic (DN1) and rail traffic.

Geography

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

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

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

Z

Zsigmond Járai

Hungarian politician

Ákos Beöthy

Hungarian writer, politician (1838-1904)

Samu Bogyó

(1857--1928) mathematician

B

Bojthi Veres Gáspár

Z

Zsigmond Bozsódi

Hungarian architect

S

Sándor Böszörményi

Romanian economist (1887-1966)

D

Dezső Diószegi

Hungarian poet

J

Janka Földi

Romanian Hungarian writer

G

Gyula Juhász

Hungarian sculptor born 1905

M

Michele Kalmandi

opera singer

Á

Árpád Leel-Őssy

Hungarian politician (1896-1960)

J

János Papp

(1945–) Hungarian academic

P

Pál Rácz

politician, diplomat (1928-1986)

J

József Choli Daróczi

Hungarian poet (1939–2018)

L

Lajos Czellér

Hungarian trade unionist (1896–1952)

G

György Zoványi

Hungarian theologian

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

Russian olive

Elaeagnus angustifolia

Seen 2026-08-30

Transcaucasian Giant Mantis

Hierodula transcaucasica

Seen 2026-08-28

Western Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Seen 2026-08-23

Spotted Sulphur

Emmelia trabealis

Seen 2026-08-23

Physiphora alceae

Physiphora alceae

Seen 2026-08-22

Western House Martin

Delichon urbicum

Seen 2026-08-22

German Yellowjacket

Vespula germanica

Seen 2026-08-22

Larinioides ixobolus

Larinioides ixobolus

Seen 2026-08-21

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

Official Identifiers