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Zalău
Municipality in Sălaj, Romania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the river in Sălaj County, see Zalău (river).
Zalău (Romanian pronunciation: [zaˈləw], unofficial and former official name: Romanian: Zalău (Romanian pronunciation: [zalˈəw]; German: Zillenmarkt or Waltenberg, Hungarian: Zilah, Turkish: Zile) is the seat of Sălaj County, Romania. In 2021, its estimated population was 52,359.
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Zalău | |
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![]() Location in Sălaj County | |
Coordinates: 47°11′28″N 23°3′26″E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Sălaj |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Ionel Ciunt[1] (PSD) |
Area | 90.09 km2 (34.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 275 m (902 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 52,359 |
• Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 450006–450167 |
Area code | (+40) 2 60 |
Vehicle reg. | SJ |
Website | www |
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