Almașu
For other uses, see Almașu (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Almaș.
Almaşu Váralmás | |
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Commune | |
Reformed Church in Almaşu | |
Commune Almaşu in Sălaj County | |
Almaşu Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 46°57′43″N 23°8′58″E / 46.96194°N 23.14944°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Sălaj County |
Commune | Almaşu |
Historic region | Transylvania |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ulvari Eugen (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania) |
Area | 159.7 km2 (61.7 sq mi) |
Population (2002)[1] | 2,853 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Website | www.comunaalmasu.ro |
Almaşu (Hungarian: Váralmás) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Almaşu, Băbiu (Bábony), Cutiş (Kiskökényes), Jebucu (Zsobok), Mesteacănu (Almásnyíres), Petrinzel (Kispetri), Sfăraş (Farnas), Stana (Sztána) and Ţăudu (Cold).
Sights
- Reformed Church in Almaşu (built in the 15th century), historic monument[2]
- Reformed Church in Stana (built in the 17th century), historic monument[3]
- Csáky Castle in Almaşu (built in the 19th century), historic monument[4]
- Almaşu Citadel, medieval fortress built in the 13th century, historic monument[5]
Coordinates: 46°57′N 23°08′E / 46.950°N 23.133°E
References
- ↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
- ↑ welcometoromania.ro - Reformed Church in Almaşu, retrieved on May 4, 2012
- ↑ welcometoromania.ro - Reformed Church in Stana, retrieved on May 4, 2012
- ↑ welcometoromania.ro - Csáky Castle, Almaşu, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 4, 2012
- ↑ welcometoromania.ro - Almaş Citadel, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 4, 2012