Cehei
Cehei is a village in Oraş Şimleu Silvaniei, Sălaj County and has about 1,040 residents. Cehei is situated nearby to the village Uileacu Șimleului, as well as near the suburb Gheorghe Lazăr.- 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.
Báthory Castle
Castle
Báthory Castle or Báthory Citadel, also known as Șimleu Silvaniei Fort, is a historic fort in Romania, in the modern-day city of Șimleu Silvaniei. Since the 1590s, the castle was the main residence of the Hungarian Báthory family during the era of the Principality of Transylvania. Báthory Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Cehei.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uileacu Șimleului and Șimleu Silvaniei.
Uileacu Șimleului
Village
Uileacu Șimleului is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Cehei.
Șimleu Silvaniei
Town
Șimleu Silvaniei is a town in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania 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. Șimleu Silvaniei is situated 3 km southeast of Cehei.
Cehei
- Categories: constituent locality and locality
- Location: Oraş Şimleu Silvaniei, Sălaj County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biserica Ortodoxă Cehei and Cimitir - Cehei.
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