Zalău

capital of the county of Sălaj, Romania
Organization municipality_of_romania Q145292
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Zalău

Summary

Zalău is a municipality of Romania[1]. Zalău draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_romania category, ranking #55 of 102).[2]

Key Facts

  • Zalău is located in Sălaj County[3].
  • Zalău is in the country of Romania[4].
  • Zalău's head of government is recorded as Ionel Ciunt[5].
  • Zalău's instance of is recorded as municipality of Romania[6].
  • Zalău's instance of is recorded as capital of county in Romania[7].
  • Zalău's capital is recorded as Zalău[8].
  • Zalău's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gyula[9].
  • Zalău's twinned administrative body is recorded as Szentendre[10].
  • Zalău's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hægebostad Municipality[11].
  • Zalău's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kvinesdal Municipality[12].
  • Zalău's twinned administrative body is recorded as Baia Mare[13].
  • Zalău's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sirdal[14].
  • Zalău's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kamianets-Podilskyi[15].
  • Zalău's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sandwell[16].
  • Zalău's twinned administrative body is recorded as Imola[17].
  • Zalău's twinned administrative body is recorded as Răzeni[18].
  • Zalău's postal code is recorded as 450006–450167[19].
  • Zalău's Commons category is recorded as Zalău[20].
  • Zalău's licence plate code is recorded as SJ[21].
  • Zalău's local dialing code is recorded as 2 60[22].
  • 1220 marks the founding of Zalău[23].
  • 1210 marks the founding of Zalău[24].
  • Zalău's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.191111111111, 'lon': 23.057222222222}[25].
  • Zalău's official website is recorded as http://www.zalausj.ro/[26].
  • Zalău's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Zalău[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include 1220[23] and 1210[24].

Identity

Zalău's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Zalău'}[28].

Why It Matters

Zalău draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_romania category, ranking #55 of 102).[2] Zalău has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Zalău is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . 2016bec.ro. 2016bec.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . zalausj.ro. zalausj.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . kam-pod.gov.ua. kam-pod.gov.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . zalausj.ro. zalausj.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . zalausj.ro. zalausj.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . zalausj.ro. zalausj.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . coduripostaleok.ro. coduripostaleok.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Q135973562. Retrieved . romaniadategeografice.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Gelli1742 · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P856]]: http://www.zalausj.ro/"
  2. 3d ago · Profesorul Blazat · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ace', 'ar', 'azb', 'bg', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en',
    Wikidata description → capital of the county of Sălaj, Romania
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57208|batch #57208]]"
  3. 7w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Eurovoc id → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  4. 11w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+90.090000'}
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Zalău
    Instance of → municipality of Romania, capital of county in Romania
    Coordinates → —
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P5437]]: 8516, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260985|batch #260985]]"
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