Huedin

Also known as Bánffyhunyad, Heynod

Huedin (, ; ; ) is a town in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type: town
Romanian subdivision.county: Cluj
Romanian subdivision.official_name: Huedin
Romanian subdivision.other_name: Bánffyhunyad
Romanian subdivision.image_flag: ROU CJ Huedin Flag.svg
Romanian subdivision.image_shield: ROU CJ Huedin CoA.png
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline: Centru Huedin.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption: Aerial view of Huedin
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Huedin jud Cluj.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Cluj County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Mircea Moroșan
Romanian subdivision.leader_term: 2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.leader_party: PNL
Romanian subdivision.elevation: 556
Romanian subdivision.area_total: 61.24
Romanian subdivision.population_total: auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code: 405400
Romanian subdivision.area_code: +40 x64

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Huedin
Country: Kingdom of Hungary
Located in: Cluj County
Population: 8069
Area: 61.240000
Elevation: 556
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Official website: www.primariahuedin.ro
Image: Banffyhunyad.jpg

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Commons category: Huedin
contains settlement: Bicălatu
twinned administrative body: Derecske
postal code: 405400
native label: Heynod
phone number: +40-264351548
street address: Str. Horea Nr.1 , Oras Huedin , Cod.405400 Judet Cluj
population by native language: 1823
email address: mailto:[email protected]
inception: 1332-00-00
historical region: Transylvania

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Huedin (, ; ; ) is a town in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania.

Huedin is located at the northern edge of the Apuseni Mountains. It is surrounded by the villages of Nearșova, Domoșu, Horlacea, and others. The town administers one village, Bicălatu (Magyarbikal). Lately, Huedin has started to be known for its ecotourism initiatives.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Huedin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.