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Sighetu Silvaniei

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Sighetu Silvaniei

Total population

600

Coordinates47.35°, 22.88°

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

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City facts

Overview

Chieșd is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Chieșd, Colonia Sighetu Silvaniei (Szilágyszigettelep) and Sighetu Silvaniei (Szilágysziget).

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.3496
Longitude
22.8762
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,432
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    188
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    188
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    142
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    135
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    116
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    104
  • Rook
    Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    88
  • Black Redstart
    Phoenicurus ochruros (S.G.Gmelin, 1774) · Aves
    78

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2006-11-23

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Simion Bărnuţiu
Simion Bărnuţiu
Romanian academic (1808-1864)
Corneliu Coposu
Corneliu Coposu
Romanian politician (1914–1995)
Tibor Csóka
Tibor Csóka
Romanian economist
L
László Paskucz
Romanian chemist
Kornél Sámuel
Kornél Sámuel
Hungarian sculptor (1883–1914)
R
Rolland Vida
Clara Maniu
Clara Maniu
Romanian suffragist (1842-1929)
Alimpiu Barboloviciu
Alimpiu Barboloviciu
Romanian priest
Augustin Deac
Augustin Deac
Romanian writer and historian (1928-2004)
Lajos Szikszai
Lajos Szikszai
Hungarian politician (1825-1897)
É
Éva Bányai
actress (1928–)
I
Ioan Taloș
politician
I
István Erdei-Dolóczki
Romanian politician
N
Nicolae Hendea
politician
I
Iuliu Șamșudan
Romanian politician
Alex Bologa
Alex Bologa
Romanian judoka

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

Nearby places in Sălaj

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.5
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,279

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
140538
Population (Wikidata)
424
Wikidata
Q591050

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania) — SIRUTA via Wikidata P843