Șurdești

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Șurdești

Total population

1,451

Coordinates47.61°, 23.76°

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

Overview

Șișești is a commune in Maramureș County, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bontăieni (Pusztatelek), Cetățele (Györkefalva), Dănești (Bajfalu), Negreia (Nyegrefalva), Plopiș (Nyárfás), Șișești, and Șurdești (Dióshalom).

Geography

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

Notable people from here

S

Sámuel Bagaméri

J

János Báti

Hungarian physician

Dezső Hültl

Hungarian architect (1870–1945)

Hümér Hültl

Hungarian surgeon (1868–1940)

József Lugossy

linguist (1812-1884)

Sándor Schmidt

Hungarian mining engineer (1882–1953)

A

Aladár Pácz

Hungarian chemist (1882–1938)

Augustin Buzura

Romanian writer (1938–2017)

Dănuț Șomcherechi

footballer

C

Cristian Ponde

Portuguese association football player

J

Jakab Kandra

Hungarian historian (1843–1905)

K

Károly Sasku

Hungarian lawyer, politician, engineer (1806-1869)

M

Márton Csausz

Hungarian physician (1796-1860)

J

József Mazalik

Hungarian politician and journalist (1927–2015)

I

Ioan Leș

Romanian politician

I

István Bónis

Romanian politician

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

Nearby places in Maramureș

• Cetățele
  1.2 mi away · pop. 702
• Plopiș
  1.2 mi away · pop. 512
• Dănești
  1.7 mi away · pop. 646
• Bontăieni
  2 mi away · pop. 267
• Negreia
  2.2 mi away · pop. 565
• Făurești
  3 mi away · pop. 816
• Trestia
  3.2 mi away · pop. 740
• Șișești
  3.2 mi away · pop. 1,573
• Șindrești
  3.2 mi away · pop. 636
• Cărpiniș
  3.5 mi away · pop. 396
• Ciocotiș
  3.7 mi away · pop. 914
• Unguraș
  4.2 mi away · pop. 489

Browse all places in Maramureș →

Recently spotted species

Asian Lady Beetle

Harmonia axyridis

Seen 2026-09-01

Field Cuckoo Bumble bee

Bombus campestris

Seen 2026-09-01

Common Carder Bumble Bee

Bombus pascuorum

Seen 2026-08-30

Oberea oculata

Oberea oculata

Seen 2026-08-30

Cross Orbweaver

Araneus diadematus

Seen 2026-08-30

Large Copper

Lycaena dispar

Seen 2026-08-30

Dinera ferina

Dinera ferina

Seen 2026-08-30

Common European Yellowjacket

Vespula vulgaris

Seen 2026-08-30

White Wagtail

Motacilla alba

Seen 2026-08-26

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