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Crasna (Tisza)
The Crasna (Romanian language, Romanian) or Kraszna (Hungarian language, Hungarian) is the name of a river in northwestern Romania and northeastern Hungary. The Crasna is a left tributary of the Tisza. Its source is in Transylvania, Romania, near the village of Crasna, Sălaj, Crasna. It flows through the Romanian counties Sălaj County, Sălaj and Satu Mare County, Satu Mare and the Hungarian county Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg. It flows into the Tisza in Vásárosnamény. Cities along the Crasna are Șimleu Silvaniei in Romania, Nagyecsed and Mátészalka in Hungary. Until the 1890s the Crasna discharged into the river Someș. Since then, the lower course of the Crasna has been regulated and it discharges into the Tisza 3.5 km downstream of the confluence of Tisza and Someș.Analysis of the Tisza ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a mainly continental climate, and an area of with a population of 19 million people. Romania is the List of European countries by area, twelfth-largest country in Europe and the List of European Union member states by population, sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Europe's second-longest river, the Danube, empties into the Danube Delta in the southeast of the country. The Carpathian Mountains cross Romania from the north to the southwest and include Moldoveanu Peak, at an altitude of . Bucharest is the country's Bucharest metropolitan area, largest urban area and Economy of Romania, financial centre. Other major urban centers, urban areas include Cluj-Napoca, Timiș ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Commission For The Protection Of The Danube River
The International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River (ICPDR) is an international organisation with its permanent secretariat in Vienna. It was established by the Danube River Protection Convention, signed by the Danube countries in Sofia, Bulgaria, in 1994. The TransNational Monitoring Network (TNMN) began in 1996, and the Accident Emergency Warning System (AEWS) first came into operation in 1997 – both continue today as key transnational measures under the ICPDR. Although the ICPDR contracting parties are a mix of EU Member States and Non-Member States, all have committed themselves to meeting the requirements of the EU Water Framework Directive. This commitment was augmented by the EU Floods Directive in 2007. The ICPDR celebrated 25 years of the Danube River Protection Convention in 2019. Legal basis The ICPDR’s legal basis is the Convention on Cooperation for the Protection and Sustainable use of the Danube River, generally referred to as the Danube Rive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berveni
Berveni (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune of 3,331 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to .... It is composed of two villages, Berveni and Lucăceni (''Újkálmánd''). Demographics Ethnic groups (2002 census): *Hungarians (62.5%) *Romanians (31%) *Roma people (6.1%) Natives * Sándor Demján, businessman References Communes in Satu Mare County {{SatuMare-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moftin
Moftin (, Hungarian pronunciation: ; ) is a commune of 4,222 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. Its center is Moftinu Mic, and the commune is composed of seven villages: Domănești (''Domahida''), Ghilvaci (''Gilvács''), Ghirolt (''Érgirolt''), Istrău (''Esztró''), Moftinu Mare (''Nagymajtény''), Moftinu Mic, and Sânmiclăuș (''Krasznaszentmiklós''). Administration The current local council has the following political composition, based on the results of the votes cast at the 2024 Romanian local elections. Geography The commune is located in the south-western part of the county, at a distance of from Carei and from the county seat, Satu Mare, on European route E671. It borders the city of Carei and Căpleni commune to the west, Căuaș commune to the south, Terebești and Craidorolț communes to the east and Doba commune to the north. History On 1 May 1711, at the end of Rákóczi's War of Independence, 12,000 rebels laid down their arm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Craidorolț
Craidorolț (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune of 2,215 inhabitants (2011) situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Demographics Ethnic groups (2011 census): *Romanians: 53% *Hungarians: 24% * Roma: 15% *Ukrainians: 3% 55% had Romanian as first language, 37% Hungarian and 3% Ukrainian. 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică
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Acâș
Acâș (, Hungarian pronunciation: ; ) is a commune of 2,728 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Acâș, Ganaș (''Gánás''), Mihăieni (''Krasznamihályfalva''), and Unimăt (''Újnémet'', ''Neudorf''). The commune is located in the southern part of the county, from the county seat, Satu Mare. The river Crasna flows through Acâș village and the river Ier flows through Mihăieni village. Acâș is crossed by national road (part of European route E81), which starts in Supur, to the south, goes through Satu Mare, and ends in Dorolț, at the Hungary–Romania border crossing. Demographics At the 2002 census, Acâș had 2,859 inhabitants; of those, 55.7% were Hungarians, 22% Romanians, 22% Roma, and 0.3% Germans Germans (, ) are the natives or inhabitants of Germany, or sometimes more broadly any people who are of German descent or native speakers of the German language. The Basic Law for the Federal Repu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Supur
Supur (; Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune of 3,990 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Crișana, Romania. Its administrative centre is Supuru de Jos, and the commune is composed of seven villages: Dobra (''Dobra''), Giorocuta (''Girókuta''), Hurezu Mare (''Nántű''), Racova (''Rákosterebes''), Sechereșa (''Szekerestanya''), Supuru de Jos (''Alsószopor''), and Supuru de Sus (''Felsőszopor''). Geography The commune is located in the southern part of the county, on the border with Sălaj County. It lies at an altitude of , on the banks of the river Crasna, and its right tributary, the river Maja. The national road (part of European route E81) connects Supur to the county seat, Satu Mare, about to the north. Demographics At the 2002 census, the commune had a population of 4,677, of which 63.99% were Romanians, 28.65% Hungarians Hungarians, also known as Magyars, are an Ethnicity, ethnic group native to Hungary (), who share a common Culture of Hungary, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobota, Sălaj
Bobota () is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Bobota, Derșida (''Kisderzsida''), and Zalnoc (''Zálnok''). The commune is located in the northwestern part of Sălaj County, from Șimleu Silvaniei and from the county seat, Zalău, on the border with Satu Mare County Satu Mare County (, , ) is a county (Counties of Romania, județ) of Romania, on the border with Hungary and Ukraine. The capital city is Satu Mare. Name In Hungarian language, Hungarian, it is known as ''Szatmár megye'', in German language, Ge .... Sights * Wooden Church, Derșida, built in the 18th century, historic monument * Wooden Church, Zalnoc, built in the 17th century, historic monument Natives * Corneliu Coposu (1914–1995), politician, the founder of the Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party and of the Romanian Democratic Convention, and a political detainee during the communist regime * Clara Maniu (1842–1929), feminist and su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sărmășag
Sărmășag (; ) is a commune in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. Geography and climate The commune's altitude is low, between 160m and 379m. The climate is continental, the average temperature in January is -3 °C, in July 21.1 °C. The average annually precipitation is about 627mm. The most important fossil fuel is the area is coal. The commune is composed of six villages: Ilișua (''Selymesilosva''), Lompirt (''Szilágylompért''), Moiad (''Mojád''), Poiana Măgura (''Magurahegy''), Sărmășag and Țărmure (''Parttanya''). History Sărmășag was already inhabited in the Iron Age. The first written documents date back to 1355. The name of the locality probably comes from László Sarmassághy who received the town from the Báthory family . Demographics As of the census of 2002 there were 6,547 people residing in the town. The ethnic makeup of the commune was 5,168 Hungarians, 1,156 Romanians, 217 Romani, 4 Ukrainians, and one German. Religious beliefs: *Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Măeriște
Măeriște (; ) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Criștelec (''Kerestelek''), Doh (''Doh''), Giurtelecu Șimleului (''Somlyógyőrtelek''), Măeriște, Mălădia (''Maladé''), and Uileacu Șimleului (''Somlyóújlak''). Geography The commune, with an area of , is in the north-west part of the county, in the hydrographic basin of the river Crasna. It is located north of the town of Șimleu Silvaniei and north-west of the county seat, Zalău. Măeriște is from the projected Transylvania Motorway. Tourism Among the commune's tourist sites are the Reformed Church in Uileacu Șimleului (a former Benedictine monastery), an architectural monument dated from 1260 to 1300. The Doh church dates to 1869. The church in Mălădia was completed in 1908. Population According to the 2002 census, the commune had a population of 3,504, of which 87.78% were Romanians, 11.24% Hungarians, 0.79% Roma, 0.11% Slovaks, and 0.08% other nat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pericei
Pericei () is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bădăcin (''Szilágybadacsony''), Pericei, Periceiu Mic (''Kisperecsentanya''), and Sici (''Somlyószécs''). Geography The commune is located in the central part of the county, east of the town of Șimleu Silvaniei and west of the county seat, Zalău; it is traversed by national road , which connects the two localities. Pericei lies on the banks of the river Crasna. Sights * Orthodox Church in Bădăcin, built in the 18th century (1705), historic monument * Reformed Church, Pericei, completed in 1769 * Iuliu Maniu native house in Bădăcin, built in the 19th century (1890), historic monument * Orthodox church in Sici, built 1808. In the 17th-18th centuries the inhabitants of Sici were Calvinist Hungarians with a Protestant church. After political boundary changes, the inhabitants were Orthodox Romanians. Politics 2012 election The Pericei Council, elected in the 2012 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vârșolț
Vârșolț () is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Recea (''Krasznarécse''), Recea Mică (''Kisrécsepuszta'') and Vârșolț. At the 2002 census, 64.1% of inhabitants were Hungarians, 32.4% Romanians and 3.4% Roma. 58.6% were Reformed, 33.5% Romanian Orthodox, 3.5% Baptist and 1.9% Roman Catholic. History The Reformed Church Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the 16th-century Protestant Reformation. In the modern day, it is largely represented by the Continental Reformed Christian, Presbyterian, ... in Recea was completed in the 15th century. The Reformed church in Vârșolț was completed in 1774. Lake Vârșolț was built between 1976 and 1979. References Communes in Sălaj County Localities in Crișana {{Sălaj-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
