Reformed Christianity church

Reformed Church, Sărmăşag

Romania Șărmășag
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The commune's altitude is low, between 160m and 379m. The climate is continental, the average temperature in January is -3 °C, in July 21.1 °C. The average annually precipitation is about 627mm. The most important fossil fuel is the area is coal. The commune is composed of six villages: Ilișua ( Selymesilosva ), Lompirt ( Szilágylompért ), Moiad ( Mojád ), Poiana Măgura ( Magurahegy ), Sărmășag and Țărmure ( Parttanya ).

Sărmășag was already inhabited in the Iron Age. The first written documents date back to 1355. The name of the locality probably comes from László Sarmassághy who received the town from the Báthory family [ citation needed ].

The ethnic makeup of the commune was 5,168 Hungarians, 1,156 Romanians, 217 Romani, 4 Ukrainians, and one German.

- Reformed church in Lompirt (built in the 18th century)

- Reformed church in Ilișua (built in the 15th century)

- Reformed church in Sărmășag (built 1806j

- St. Nicholas Church in Moiad (c. 1936)