Năpradea

Năpradea
Wooden Church in Vădurele
Location in Sălaj County
Năpradea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°21′53″N 23°19′07″E / 47.36472°N 23.31861°E / 47.36472; 23.31861
CountryRomania
CountySălaj
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Vasile Fodor[2] (PNL)
Area
68.49 km2 (26.44 sq mi)
Elevation
192 m (630 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,633
 • Density38.44/km2 (99.57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
457255
Area code+(40) 260
Vehicle reg.SJ
Websiteprimarianapradea.ro

Năpradea (Hungarian: Náprád) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cheud (Köd), Năpradea, Someș-Guruslău (Nagygoroszló), Traniș (Kisgoroszló), and Vădurele (Szamosdebrecen).

Sights

  • Wooden Church in Vădurele, built in the 17th century, historic monument[3]
  • Orthodox Church in Cheud, built in 1894
  • Village Museum in Năpradea[4]
  • Aranyos Citadel in Cheud, medieval fortress built in the 12th century, historic monument[5]
  • Moșul and Baba stones, Natural reserve in Someș Guruslău[6]

References

  1. ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  3. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Vădurele, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 19, 2012
  4. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Village Museum in Năpradea, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 19, 2012
  5. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Sight in Cheud, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 19, 2012
  6. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Someș, Guruslău, Moșu, and Baba stones, retrieved on May 19, 2012