Șamșud
| Şamşud Szilágysámson | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 Commune Şamşud in Sălaj County | |
  Şamşud Şamşud within Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′45″N 22°57′12″E / 47.34583°N 22.95333°E | |
| Country |
 Romania |
| County |
 Sălaj County |
| Commune | Şamşud |
| 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 | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Website | www.ghidulprimariilor.ro-samsud |
Şamşud (Hungarian: Szilágysámson) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Şamşud 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 Şamşud, built in the 19th century (1885), historic monument[2]
- Reformed Church in Şamşud, built in the 17th century
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
- ↑ welcometoromania.ro - Orthodox Church in Şamşud, Sălaj County; retrieved on May 21, 2012