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Chieşd, Romania
Sălaj County · Romania
Chieşd is a small town in Sălaj County, Romania with a population of 2,577. Elevation: 614 ft (187 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chieşd
Chieșd is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Chieșd, Colonia Sighetu Silvaniei (Szilágyszigettelep) and Sighetu Silvaniei (Szilágysziget).
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,577 |
| Population Density | 66 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 614 ft (187 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.3833°, 22.8833° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Sălaj County |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.0 inches (1,016 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 23.4 inches (60 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,256 |
About Chieşd
Chieşd is a small town in Romania (Sălaj County) with a population of 2,577. The city sits at an elevation of 614 feet (187 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Chieşd vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,256 |
| 81% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 77 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 614 ft (187 m) |
| Area | 39.2 sq mi (101.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 66/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.3833°N, 22.8833°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
Chieşd has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 32°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.5").
Schools in Chieşd
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Generală cu clasele I-VIII Chieșd | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Chieşd
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transilvania -statia Carei 95.2 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps | |
| City Rádió | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Zalău 94.6 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Satu Mare 99.0 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Aleșd 95.8 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Chieşd
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Sipos László" Hungarian Ethnographic Museum of Bogdand | ||||
| Casa Memorială „Iuliu Maniu” | ||||
| Casa Memorială Simion Bărnuțiu | ||||
| History and Art County Museum | ||||
| History and Art County Museum - Ioan Sima Art Gallery | ||||
| History and Art County Museum. "Ioan Sima" Art Museum | ||||
| Muzeul Memorial al Holocaustului din Nordul Transilvaniei |
Libraries in Chieşd
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Județeană "Ioniță Scipione Bădescu" | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chieşd
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Agroalimentară | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară Centrală | |||||
| Piața Dumbrava | |||||
| Piața Șimleul Silvaniei |
Stadiums & Teams in Chieşd
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chieşd
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Maramureș International Airport | BAY | Medium Airport |
| Satu Mare International Airport | SUJ | Medium Airport |
| Aerodrom Baia Mare | - | Small Airport |
| Crasna Deltafly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Laci Oros Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mihăieni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mujdeni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Poieni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Săcălășeni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sălicea Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chieşd
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Ortodoxă Chieșd |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Chieşd
What is the population of Chieşd?
Chieşd has a population of 2,577 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 66 people per square mile, spread across 39.2 square miles.
Is Chieşd 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 Chieşd?
Chieşd has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 23.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Chieşd?
There are 77 business establishments in the area.