Câlnic

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Câlnic

Total population

1,209

Elevation459 m

Land area43.99 km²

Coordinates45.89°, 23.66°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Câlnic is a commune in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania, composed of two villages, Câlnic and Deal (Dál). Câlnic village is known for its castle, which is on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

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Victor Capesius

Concentration camp pharmacist, Nazi war criminal (1907–1985)

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György Bársony

Roman Catholic bishop from Hungary (1626-1677)

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András Komáromy

Hungarian historian, archivist t (1861-1931)

Cornel Medrea

Romanian sculptor

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Vasile Oltean

Romanian philologist

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Elie Dăianu

Romanian historian (1868-1956)

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Ilie Măcelar

19th century Romanian political figure in Transylvania

Sava Henția

Romanian painter (1848-1904)

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Vasile Coman

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Arhip Floca

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Victor Precup

Romanian military officer

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Gustav Schimert

Hungarian physician (1877-1955)

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Robert Wellmann

German painter (1866-1946)

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János György Keszler

Lutheran pastor (1730–1795)

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Johann Jungwirth

Ioan Costande

Romanian painter

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

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