Șamșud
Șamșud
Szilágysámson | |
|---|---|
 Șamșud in Sălaj County | |
  Șamșud Șamșud within Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′45″N 22°57′12″E / 47.34583°N 22.95333°E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County |  Sălaj County |
| Commune | Șamșud |
| Historic region | Transylvania |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Csaba Kiss-Juhász (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania) |
| Area | 29.23 km2 (11.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2002)[1] | 1,766 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | www.ghidulprimariilor.ro-samsud |
Șamșud (Hungarian: Szilágysámson) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Șamșud and Valea Pomilor (Mocsolya).
Demographics
In 2002 it had a population of 1766, of which 1582 were Hungarian (89.58%), 155 Roma (8.78%), 33 Romanian (1.87%) and 1 German (0.06%).[1]
Sights
- Orthodox Church in Șamșud, built in the 19th century (1885), historic monument[2]
- Reformed Church in Șamșud, built in the 17th century
References
- ^ a b Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
- ^ welcometoromania.ro - Orthodox Church in Şamşud, Sălaj County; retrieved on May 21, 2012
47°21′N 22°57′E / 47.350°N 22.950°E
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