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Călan

town in Hunedoara County, Romania
Place town_in_romania Q518992

Facts

21 properties

Identity

Instance of
town in Romania
Inception
1387[6]
Official website
www.calan.info.ro[7]
Native label
Călan, Pusztakalán, Kalan[31][32][33]
Official name
Călan[30]

Location

Country
Romania, Socialist Republic of Romania, Romanian People's Republic, Kingdom of Romania, First Hungarian Republic, Austria–Hungary, Austrian Empire, Habsburg monarchy, Principality of Transylvania, Eastern Hungarian Kingdom, Kingdom of Hungary[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 45.736°, 23.009°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Hunedoara County[1]

Population and size

Area
+101.500000, +102.730000[35][36]
Elevation above sea level
+230.000000[34]
Population
10k (10k–15k, n=6)[8][9][10][11][12][13]
More facts +10
Part of
Hunedoara County[5]
Capital
Călan[4]
Contains settlement
Călan, Batiz, Călanu Mic, Grid, Nădăștia de Jos, Nădăștia de Sus, Ohaba Streiului, Sâncrai, Sântămăria de Piatră, Strei, Strei-Săcel, Streisângeorgiu, Valea Sângeorgiului[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29]
Described by source
Pauly–Wissowa[16]
Head of government
Filip Adrian Iovanesc, Filip-Adrian Iovănesc[3]
Historical region
Transylvania[38]
Office held by head of government
mayor of Călan[14]
Phone number
+40-254730223[15]
Population by native language
+257[39]
Street address
Strada Gării, Nr.1, Călan, Hunedoara[37]
🏷️ Also known as
en Pusztakalán en Călan en Deutsch-Kalan en Kalan en Klandorf en Krischen en Oed-Klandorf de Klandorf de Krischen de Oed-Klandorf de Deutsch-Kalan de Pusztakalán de Kalan es Deutsch-Kalan es Kalan es Klandorf es Krischen es Oed-Klandorf es Pusztakalán fa کلن
🔖 Identifiers · 13
VIAF cluster ID
246145858097323022038
GND ID
1091590397
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Uzina Călan.jpg ↗
Email address
mailto:primariacalan@yahoo.com
Freebase ID
/m/0297g9
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1154428
GeoNames ID
683029
INaturalist place ID
103746
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3882733
SIRUTA code
87424
Topic's main category
Category:Călan
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
calan
Show all 13 identifiers +1
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJccfb44RhcrhrgRmFCG73

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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 12
Strei, Batiz, Ohaba Streiului, Călanu Mic, Grid, Nădăștia de Jos, Nădăștia de Sus, Streisângeorgiu +4 more
Contains settlement 12
Strei, Batiz, Ohaba Streiului, Călanu Mic, Grid, Nădăștia de Jos, Nădăștia de Sus, Streisângeorgiu +4 more
Country 11
Romania, Austria–Hungary, Austrian Empire, Habsburg monarchy, Kingdom of Romania, Socialist Republic of Romania, Principality of Transylvania, First Hungarian Republic +3 more
Located in time zone 2
UTC+03:00, UTC+02:00
Described by source 1
Pauly–Wissowa
Historical region 1
Transylvania
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Hunedoara County
Part of 1
Hunedoara County
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Hunedoara County
← Different from 1
Calan
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Related Entities

Austria–Hungary Austrian Empire Calan Kingdom of Romania Romania Transylvania

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . prezenta.roaep.ro. prezenta.roaep.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . România Geografică. Retrieved . romaniadategeografice.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . recensamantromania.ro. Retrieved . recensamantromania.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . 2021 Romanian census. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . Data.Gov.Ro. Retrieved . data.gov.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . 2021 Romanian census. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Slartibot · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Area: 102.730000 square kilometre"
  2. 3d ago · Slartibot · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+101.500000'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+102.730000'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Area: 102.730000 square kilometre"
  3. 3d ago · Slartibot · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Reason for deprecated rank: cannot be confirmed by the authoritative source"
  4. 3d ago · Slartibot · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Area: 101.5±0.01 square kilometre"
  5. 12w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Historical region → Transylvania
    Part of → —
    Capital → Călan
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Hunedoara County
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46776|batch #46776]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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