Romania
Sălaj County
Oraş Şimleu Silvaniei

Cehei

Cehei is a village in , and has about 1,040 residents. Cehei is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the suburb .
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  • Type: Village with 1,040 residents
  • Description: locality in Sălaj County, Romania
  • Also known as: “Cehaiu”, “Ceheiu”, and “Ceheiul”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Báthory Castle.

Castle
Photo: Pe-Jo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Báthory Citadel, also known as Șimleu Silvaniei Fort, is a historic fort in , in the modern-day city of . Since the 1590s, the castle was the main residence of the Hungarian Báthory family during the era of the Principality of Transylvania. is situated 3½ km southeast of Cehei.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uileacu Șimleului and Șimleu Silvaniei.

Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Cehei.

Town
Photo: Pe-Jo, Public domain.
is a town in , , with a population of 13,948 people. It is located near the ancient Dacian fortress Dacidava. Three villages are administered by the town: Bic, Cehei, and Pusta. is situated 3 km southeast of Cehei.

Village
Photo: SJotta1985, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Cehei.

Cehei

Latitude
47.25632° or 47° 15′ 23″ north
Longitude
22.77507° or 22° 46′ 30″ east
Population
1,040
Elevation
209 metres (686 feet)
Open location code
8GV47Q4G+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 463184640
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
682445
Wiki­data ID
Q726050
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Cehei” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Cehei”
  • Cebuano: “Cehei”
  • Dutch: “Cehei”
  • Esperanto: “Cehei”
  • Esperanto: “Somlyócsehi”
  • Hungarian: “Somlyócsehi”
  • Irish: “Cehei”
  • Romanian: “Cehei, Sălaj”
  • Romanian: “Cehei”
  • Serbian: “Чехеј”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cehei, Șimleu Silvaniei”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cehei”
  • Tatar: “Чехей”
  • Ukrainian: “Чегей”
  • Ukrainian: “Чехей”
  • “Cehei”
  • “Cehei, Sălaj”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Biserica Ortodoxă Cehei and Cimitir - Cehei.

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