Bălan, Sălaj
Bălan | |
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Location in Sălaj County | |
Bălan Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°09′16″N 23°18′27″E / 47.15444°N 23.30750°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Sălaj |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Daniel Pop (PNL) |
Area | 94.7 km2 (36.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 3,660 |
| • Density | 38.6/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Vehicle reg. | SJ |
| Website | www |
Bălan (Hungarian: Almásbalázsháza) 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.