Tășnad (Oraș Tăşnad)
Tășnad (Hungarian: Tasnád, Hungarian pronunciation : ; German: Trestenburg) is a town in Satu Mare County, Crișana, Romania. It administers five villages: Blaja (Tasnádbalázsháza), Cig (Csög), Rațiu (Ráctanya), Sărăuad (Tasnádszarvad) and Valea Morii (Tasnádmalomszeg).
At about 2 km from the center lies Tășnad geothermal Spa, known in Romania and abroad for its thermal waters.
According to the last census from 2011 there were 8,411 people living within the city.
Of this population, 51.1% are ethnic Romanians, while 36.2% are ethnic Hungarians, 11.4% ethnic Romani and 1,1% others.
As of 2022, the city contains the Reformed Church, a Baptist Church, the Orthodox cathedral, a Roman Catholic church and a Greek Catholic church.
Dr. Abraham Fuchs wrote a comprehensive historical book about Tășnad as it was up to World War II. The book is in Hebrew and describes the vibrant Jewish life in this small town up until its destruction in 1944.
At about 2 km from the center lies Tășnad geothermal Spa, known in Romania and abroad for its thermal waters.
According to the last census from 2011 there were 8,411 people living within the city.
Of this population, 51.1% are ethnic Romanians, while 36.2% are ethnic Hungarians, 11.4% ethnic Romani and 1,1% others.
As of 2022, the city contains the Reformed Church, a Baptist Church, the Orthodox cathedral, a Roman Catholic church and a Greek Catholic church.
Dr. Abraham Fuchs wrote a comprehensive historical book about Tășnad as it was up to World War II. The book is in Hebrew and describes the vibrant Jewish life in this small town up until its destruction in 1944.
Map - Tășnad (Oraș Tăşnad)
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RON | Romanian leu | lei | 2 |
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HU | Hungarian language |
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