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).

Năpradea
Wooden Church in Vădurele
Wooden Church in Vădurele
Location in Sălaj County
Location in Sălaj County
Năpradea is located in Romania
Năpradea
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[1] (PNL)
Area
68.49 km2 (26.44 sq mi)
Elevation
192 m (630 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
2,633
 • Density38/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
457255
Area code+(40) 260
Vehicle reg.SJ
Websiteprimarianapradea.ro

Sights

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  • 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

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  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  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