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

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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.