Vășad

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Vășad

Total population

1,078

Coordinates47.52°, 22.26°

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

Overview

Curtuișeni is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 3,780 people. It is composed of two villages, Curtuișeni and Vășad (Érvasad).

Geography

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

Notable people from here

T

Tünde Vaszi

athletics competitor

Lajos Kuthy

Hungarian writer (1813-1864)

László Szabó

Hungarian poet (1767–1795)

Nándor Balaskó

Romanian sculptor (1918–1996)

V

Vilmos Balaskó

I

István Hollós

C

Claudiu-Lucian Pop

Romanian bishop

J

Jenő Béla Jeney

caricaturist (1874-1950)

Béla Kovács

mathematician, university lecturer (1949–2024)

J

József E. Nagy

(1951–)

Zoltán Nagy

Hungarian poet (1884–1945)

I

István Pálúr

I

István Sass

astronomer

K

Kálmán Sass

M

Mária Szabó

Hungarian writer, journalist from Transylvania, Romania

P

Pál Sárváry

Hungarian philosopher, mathematician, physicist and high-school teacher (1765-1846)

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

Nearby places in Bihor

• Galoșpetreu
  3 mi away · pop. 1,025
• Curtuișeni
  3.1 mi away · pop. 2,839
• Valea lui Mihai
  5.7 mi away · pop. 10,505
• Adoni
  7.1 mi away · pop. 855
• Buduslău
  8.1 mi away · pop. 1,016
• Șimian
  8.1 mi away · pop. 2,638
• Albiș
  8.9 mi away · pop. 1,059
• Izvoarele
  10.5 mi away · pop. 296
• Voivozi
  10.6 mi away · pop. 545
• Cherechiu
  11.3 mi away · pop. 805
• Șilindru
  11.3 mi away · pop. 1,019
• Petreu
  12.7 mi away · pop. 1,517

Browse all places in Bihor →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Vășad

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

European White Stork

Ciconia ciconia ciconia

Seen 2026-03-28

common milkweed

Asclepias syriaca

Seen 2025-12-13

hoary alyssum

Berteroa incana

Seen 2025-12-13

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

Seen 2025-10-14

Eurasian Jay

Garrulus glandarius

Seen 2025-10-14

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Passer montanus

Seen 2025-10-14

Little Owl

Athene noctua

Seen 2025-10-14

Common Buzzard

Buteo buteo

Seen 2025-10-14

European Badger

Meles meles

Seen 2025-09-15

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

Official Identifiers