Săliştea de Sus
Săliştea de Sus Felsőszelistye |
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Romania | |||
Historical region : | Maramures | |||
Circle : | Maramureș | |||
Coordinates : | 47 ° 39 ' N , 24 ° 21' E | |||
Time zone : | EET ( UTC +2) | |||
Area : | 64.77 km² | |||
Residents : | 4,893 (October 20, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 76 inhabitants per km² | |||
Postal code : | 437295 | |||
Telephone code : | (+40) 02 62 | |||
License plate : | MM | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2016) | ||||
Community type : | city | |||
Mayor : | Ștefan Iuga ( PSD ) | |||
Postal address : | Str. Principală, no. 981 loc. Săliştea de Sus, jud. Maramureș RO-437295 |
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Săliştea de Sus ( Hungarian Felsőszelistye ) is a small town in Maramureş County in Romania .
location
Săliştea de Sus is located 50 km southeast of Sighetu Marmației and 25 km west of Borşa , on highway 186 in the valley of the river Iza .
history
Săliştea de Sus was first mentioned in 1365. In 2004 the village was elevated to a city.
population
At the last census in 2002 there were 5,196 inhabitants in Săliştea de Sus; 5185 of them were Romanians , three Hungarians , seven Roma and one Ukrainian . In the last few decades the population has declined somewhat; In 1992, most of the inhabitants were registered with 5814.
traffic
The national road 186 runs through Săliştea de Sus. In the east of the city is the "Iza" train station on the Salva – Vișeu de Jos railway line .
Attractions
- Wooden church “St. Nikolaus ”( a Nistoreştilor church or“ mountain church ”) from 1680. After a fire by the Tatars in 1717, it was rebuilt. The church is a listed building.
- Wooden church “St. Nikolaus ”( a Bulenilor Church or“ Church of the Valley ”) from 1736. On the inner walls there are original paintings and symbols from the 18th century and is a listed building.
The IZA station on the Salva – Vişeu de Jos railway line
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2011 census in Romania at citypopulation.de
- ↑ Information on the city's website , accessed on February 20, 2014
- ↑ Árpád E. Varga: Máramaros megye településeinek etnikai (anyanyelvi / nemzetiségi) adatai 1850 / 1880–2002. (Online document) (PDF file; 650 KB).
- ↑ a b List of historical monuments of the Romanian Ministry of Culture, updated 2010 (PDF; 7.10 MB)