Bălan

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Bălan

Total population

1,097

Coordinates47.15°, 23.31°

Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Bălan is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bălan, Chechiș (Kettősmező), Chendrea (Kendermező), Gălpâia (Galponya) and Gâlgău Almaşului (Almásgalgó). It is situated on the river Almaș, a tributary of the Someș.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Zoltán Vadász

Hungarian actor (1926–1989)

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Iuliu Nosa

Romanian politician

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Géza P. Kováts

painter (1908-1956)

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Dinu Iancu-Sălăjanu

Romanian singer

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Ioan Taloș

Romanian anthropologist

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Valentin Păduroiu

Romanian politician

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Árpád Török

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László Pap

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Ion Maxim

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Eusebiu Roșca

Vasile Domsa

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Dionisiu Pop Moldovan

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Ioan Georgea

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bălan

Spinii din buchetul memoriilor. Volumul 1

Octavian Lazar Cosma · 2019

Search results from Open Library.