Sebiș

Sister cities

• Elek

History

The first documentary mention of the locality dates back to the year 1552, while later, in 1746 Sebiș had a market status (). Donceni was registered in 1439, Prunișor in 1406 and Sălăjeni in 1574. Until the end of the 18th century Sebiș had been under Ottoman occupation and later under Habsburg administration. During the latter period the settlement had undergone an accentuated development.

Geography

The town lies on the banks of the river Sebiș and its tributaries, the Laz and the Minezel. Its territory occupies in the greater Sebiș Basin, which is a sub-unit of the Crișul Alb Basin.

Most-observed species

• False-acacia

  Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
  120
• Jerusalem Artichoke

  Helianthus tuberosus L. · Magnoliopsida
  96
• Johnson-grass

  Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
  84
• Ragweed

  Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
  80
• Japanese Knotweed

  Reynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida
  74
• Canadian Fleabane

  Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
  67
• Annual Fleabane

  Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
  61
• Desert false indigo, False indigo-bush, Bastard indigobush

  Amorpha fruticosa L. · Magnoliopsida
  55

Most recent

• M 4.3 — 2024-08-10
  5 km NNE of Ohaba Lungă, Romania
• M 4.7 — 2023-06-06
  6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania
• M 4.1 — 2023-05-22
  2 km S of Fântânele, Romania
• M 2.9 — 2016-03-18
  2 km SSE of Carani, Romania
• M 2.6 — 2006-12-08
  10 km NNW of Horea, Romania
• M 3 — 2006-07-14
  5 km NNE of Dobre?ti, Romania