Mirșid

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Mirşid
Commune
The Porta Praetoria, the gate of ancient Roman castra Porolissum
Commune Mirşid in Sălaj County
Mirşid
Mirşid in Romania
Coordinates: 47°13′48″N 23°07′12″E / 47.23000°N 23.12000°E / 47.23000; 23.12000
Country  Romania
County Sălaj County
Commune Mirşid
Historic region Transylvania
Government
 • Mayor Călin-Augustin Bereschi (Social Democratic Party)
Area 53,28 km2 (2,057 sq mi)
Population (2002)[1] 2,304
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website www.primaria-mirsid.ro

Mirşid (Hungarian: Nyirsid) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Firminiş (Fürményes), Mirşid, Moigrad-Porolissum (until 1996 Moigrad; Mojgrád) and Popeni (Szilágypaptelek).

Sights

  • Porolissum Roman fortification, historic monument

See also

Sălaj County, Romania
Cities
Towns
Communes

Coordinates: 47°14′N 23°08′E / 47.233°N 23.133°E / 47.233; 23.133

References

  1. ↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010

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