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Cluj-Napoca
Transylvania's vibrant unofficial capital with a thriving arts scene, grand Habsburg architecture, and a multicultural Romanian-Hungarian heritage.
46 km · about 55 min drive
Cluj County, Romania · Europe
Dej sits on the route: 5 minutes from Căşeiu, 46km from Cluj-Napoca.
Dej is a town located in Cluj County, Romania. With a population of 38,033, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Dej sits in Romania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Dej to your route.
Dej (Romanian pronunciation: [deʒ]; Hungarian: Dés; German: Desch, Burglos; Yiddish: דעעש Desh) is a municipality in Transylvania, Romania, 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Cluj-Napoca, in Cluj County. It lies where the river Someșul Mic meets the river Someșul Mare. The city administers four villages: Ocna DejuluiRead more
(Désakna), Peștera (Pestes), Pintic (Oláhpéntek), and Șomcutu Mic (Kissomkút).
The city lies at the crossroads of important railroads and highways linking it to Cluj-Napoca, Baia Mare, Satu Mare, Deda, Bistrița, and Vatra Dornei.
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Dej is located in Cluj County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 47.1500 latitude, 23.8667 longitude.
Dej has a population of approximately 38,033 people, making it a town in Romania.
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Transylvania's vibrant unofficial capital with a thriving arts scene, grand Habsburg architecture, and a multicultural Romanian-Hungarian heritage.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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