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Cerișa, Romania

Sălaj County · Romania

Cerișa is a small town in Sălaj County, Romania with a population of 604. Elevation: 791 ft (241 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
604 Population 196/sq mi density
791 ft Elevation 241 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
42.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$14,256 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$14,256 median income

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About Cerișa

Cerișa

Halmășd is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Aleuș (Elyüs), Cerișa (Szilágycseres), Drighiu (Detrehem), Fufez (Tufertelep) and Halmășd.

People

Population604
Density196/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$14,256

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain42.5 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation791 ft (241 m)
Population604
Population Density196 / sq mi
Elevation791 ft (241 m)
Coordinates47.1815°, 22.5669°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceSălaj County
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation42.5 inches (1,081 mm)
Annual Snowfall54.4 inches (138 cm)
Median Household Income$14,256

About Cerișa

Cerișa is a small town in Romania (Sălaj County) with a population of 604. The city sits at an elevation of 791 feet (241 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Cerișa is $14,256, which is 81% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 18 business establishments.

Income: Cerișa vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$14,256
81% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)18

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Cerișa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The area receives 54.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 791 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below Romania avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation791 ft (241 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Population Density196/sq mi
Coordinates47.1815°N, 22.5669°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.5"
12% above Romania avg
Snowfall 54.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 10, 2024.

Aug 10, 2024 5 km NNE of Ohaba Lungă, Romania M4.3 143 km
Jan 3, 2023 1 km NNE of Bilky, Ukraine M4.3 135 km
Jan 4, 1999 2 km WNW of Vynohradiv, Ukraine M4.1 112 km
Jul 19, 2015 8 km WSW of Neresnytsya, Ukraine M4.0 130 km
Aug 19, 2023 10 km ESE of Szarvas, Hungary M3.7 148 km
Aug 19, 2023 10 km ESE of Szarvas, Hungary M3.6 147 km
Aug 19, 2023 10 km E of Szarvas, Hungary M3.4 147 km
Jul 1, 2003 8 km SSW of Mez?csát, Hungary M3.2 141 km
May 17, 2005 4 km SSE of M?rg?u, Romania M3.1 62 km
Aug 10, 1994 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania M3.1 106 km
Jul 14, 2006 5 km NNE of Dobre?ti, Romania M3.0 37 km
Feb 2, 2006 4 km NW of Vészt?, Hungary M2.8 105 km
Feb 11, 2002 3 km NW of Egyek, Hungary M2.8 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in
February 33°F (0°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 1.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.4 in
September 60°F (15°C) 1.8 in
October 51°F (10°C) 1.6 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.2 in Coldest

Cerișa has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 32°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.4").

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Radio Stations near Cerișa

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Transilvania -statia Zalău 94.6 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Transilvania -statia Aleșd 95.8 FM local news, local radio MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Cerișa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Octavian Goga" Memorial Museum
Casa Proverbelor
Colecție Sătească
Huta Slavia Museum
Muzeul Memorial al Holocaustului din Nordul Transilvaniei

Farmers Markets in Cerișa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piata Agroalimentara
Piata Agroalimentara Alesd
Piața Șimleul Silvaniei
Târgul de la Negreni

Stadiums & Teams in Cerișa

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Ski Resorts Near Cerișa

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pârtiile Mărișel 0.0 $0

Airports Near Cerișa

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Oradea International AirportOMRLarge Airport
Satu Mare International AirportSUJMedium Airport
Crasna Deltafly AirfieldSmall Airport
Ineu King's Land AirfieldSmall Airport
Laci Oros AirfieldSmall Airport
Mihăieni AirfieldSmall Airport
Mujdeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Poieni AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Founded
1447
Postal Code
457162

🇷🇴 About Romania

Capital Bucharest
Population 19,473,936
Area 237,500 km²
GDP (USD) $347,757,995,759
GDP per capita $18,244
HDI 0.827
Life expectancy 76.6 years
Internet users 89.2%
Urban population 52.2%
Currency RON (Leu)
Languages Romanian
Calling code +40
TLD .ro
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Romania

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Anul Nou
Jan 2 Day after New Year's Day Anul Nou
Jan 6 Epiphany Bobotează
Jan 7 Saint John the Baptist Sfântul Ion
Jan 24 Union Day/Small Union Unirea Principatelor Române/Mica Unire
Apr 10 Good Friday Vinerea mare
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Paștele
Apr 13 Easter Monday Paștele
May 1 Labour Day Ziua Muncii
May 31 Pentecost Rusaliile
Jun 1 Children's Day Ziua Copilului
Jun 1 Whit Monday Rusaliile
Aug 15 Dormition of the Theotokos Adormirea Maicii Domnului/Sfânta Maria Mare
Nov 30 St. Andrew's Day Sfântul Andrei
Dec 1 National Day/Great Union Ziua Națională/Marea Unire
Dec 25 Christmas Day Crăciunul
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Crăciunul

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cerișa

What is the population of Cerișa?

Cerișa has a population of 604 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 196 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles.

Is Cerișa expensive to live in?

The median household income is $14,256, 81% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Cerișa?

Cerișa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.5 inches, with 54.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Cerișa?

There are 18 business establishments in the area.

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