Șamșud

Șamșud (Szilágysámson) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Șamșud and Valea Pomilor (Mocirla until 1956; Mocsolya).

The Șamșud gas field lies within the perimeter of the commune.

Demographics
In 2011, it had a population of 1,723; out of them, 91.7% were Hungarian, 4.9% were Roma, and 1.6% were Romanian.

Sights

 * Orthodox church in Șamșud, built in the 19th century (1885), historic monument
 * Reformed church in Șamșud, built in the 17th century
 * Reformed church in Valea Pomilor, completed in 1794