Sălaj County

Sălaj County is a county of , located in the north-west of the country, in the historical regions of and . It is bordered to the north by and counties, to the west and south-west by , and to the south-east by . is the county seat, as well as its largest city.
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  • Type: county of Romania with 212,000 residents
  • Description: county in Romania
  • Also known as: “Bezirk Sălaj”, “Comtat de Sălaj”, “Condado de Salaj”, “Condado de sălaj”, “County Sălaj”, “Distretto di Salaj”, “District Salaj”, “distrikto Salaj”, “Judet de Salaj”, “Judeţul Sălaj”, “județul Sălaj”, “Okręg Salaj”, “Okrožje Sălaj”, “RO-SJ”, “RO116”, “Salaj”, “Salaj fylke”, “Šalajská župa”, “Окръг Сълаж”, and “Сэлаж (жудзец)”
  • Neighbors: and

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bălan and Creaca.

Village
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is a commune located in Sălaj County, . is situated 4½ km east of Sălaj County.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Sălaj County.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Sălaj County.

Sălaj County

Latitude
47.1667° or 47° 10′ north
Longitude
23.25° or 23° 15′ east
Population
212,000
Elevation
351 metres (1,152 feet)
Open location code
8GV55782+M2
Geo­Names ID
668248
Wiki­data ID
Q190690
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Wu Chinese—“Sălaj County” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Propinsi Sălaj”
  • Amharic: “ሳላዥ ክስተት”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة سالاج”
  • Aragonese: “Provincia de Sălaj”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sălaj County”
  • Basque: “Sălaj konderria”
  • Belarusian: “жудзец Сэлаж”
  • Belarusian: “Сэлаж”
  • Bengali: “সালাজ কাউন্টি”
  • Bosnian: “Sălaj (okrug)”
  • Bosnian: “Sălaj”
  • Bulgarian: “Сълаж”
  • Catalan: “Província de Sălaj”
  • Cebuano: “Județul Sălaj”
  • Chinese: “瑟拉日县”
  • Chinese: “瑟拉日縣”
  • Croatian: “Sălaj”
  • Czech: “Sălaj”
  • Danish: “Sălaj”
  • Dutch: “District Sălaj”
  • Dutch: “Sălaj”
  • Esperanto: “distrikto Sălaj”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Sălaj”
  • Estonian: “Sălaji maakond”
  • Finnish: “Sălaj”
  • French: “Județ de Sălaj”
  • French: “Sălaj”
  • Galician: “Condado de Sălaj”
  • Georgian: “სელაჟის ჟუდეცი”
  • German: “Kreis Sălaj”
  • Greek: “Τζουντέτς του Σαλάζ”
  • Gujarati: “સાલજ કાઉન્ટી”
  • Hausa: “Salaj County”
  • Hebrew: “סלאז‘”
  • Hebrew: “סלאז’”
  • Hindi: “सलाय काउंटी”
  • Hungarian: “Szilágy megye”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Sălaj”
  • Irish: “Sălaj”
  • Italian: “distretto di Sălaj”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Sălaj”
  • Japanese: “サラージュ県”
  • Javanese: “Salaj County”
  • Kannada: “ಸಾಲಾಜ್ ಕೌಂಟಿ”
  • Kazakh: “Сэлај округі”
  • Kirghiz: “Сэлај округу”
  • Korean: “설라지주”
  • Ladino: “Sălaj”
  • Latin: “Sălaj”
  • Latvian: “Selažas žudecs”
  • Lithuanian: “Selažo apskritis”
  • Lombard: “Distret de Sălaj”
  • Malay: “Wilayah Sălaj”
  • Marathi: “सलज काउंटी”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sălaj Koān”
  • Mongolian: “Салаж аймаг”
  • Mongolian: “Сэлаж тойрог”
  • Northern Frisian: “Sălaj (Kreis)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Sălaj”
  • Northern Sami: “Sălaj guovlu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sălaj”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sălaj fylke”
  • Norwegian: “Sălaj”
  • Oromo: “Salaj County”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਾਲਾਜ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ”
  • Persian: “شهرستان سلاژ”
  • Polish: “Okręg Sălaj”
  • Portuguese: “Sălaj”
  • Pushto: “سالاج کاؤنټی”
  • Romanian: “Județul Sălaj”
  • Romanian: “Sălaj”
  • Russian: “Сэлаж”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Sălaj”
  • Serbian: “Salaž”
  • Serbian: “Жупанија Салаж”
  • Serbian: “Салаж”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sălaj”
  • Sinhala: “සාලාජ් පළාත”
  • Slovak: “Sălaj”
  • Slovak: “Salaš”
  • Slovenian: “Judeţ de Sălaj”
  • Somali: “Salaj County”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Sălaj”
  • Spanish: “Sălaj”
  • Swahili: “Salaj County”
  • Swedish: “Sălaj”
  • Tajik: “Vilojati Salaƶ”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Салаж”
  • Tamil: “சலஜ் கவுண்டி”
  • Tatar: “Сәләй”
  • Telugu: “సలాజ్ కౌంటీ”
  • Thai: “เทศมณฑลเซอลัฌ”
  • Turkish: “Sălaj ili”
  • Turkish: “Sălaj”
  • Ukrainian: “Селаж”
  • Urdu: “سالاژ کاؤنٹی”
  • Uzbek: “Sălaj okrugi”
  • Vietnamese: “Hạt Salaj”
  • Walloon: “Sălaj”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kondado han Sălaj”
  • Welsh: “Sir Sălaj”
  • Western Panjabi: “سیلاج کاؤنٹی”
  • Wu Chinese: “瑟拉日县”
  • “Județul Sălaj”

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