Bălan
Bălan is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bălan, Chechiș, Chendrea, Gălpâia, and Gâlgău Almașului. It is situated on the river Almaș, a tributary of the Someș.- Village with 1,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 222 metres (728 feet)
- Description: commune in Sălaj County, Romania
- Also known as“140146”“Bălan, Sălaj”“Comuna Balan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chechiș and Gâlgău Almașului.
Gâlgău Almașului
Village
Gâlgău Almașului is a village, which is situated 5 km north of Bălan.
Gălpâia
Village
Gălpâia is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Bălan.
Bălan
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Latitude
47.1544° or 47° 9′ 16″ north
Longitude
23.3077° or 23° 18′ 28″ east
Open location code
8GV55835+P3
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Volapük—“Bălan” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bălan (Sălaj)”
- Cebuano: “Comuna Bălan”
- Chechen: “Белан (коммуна)”
- Chechen: “Белан”
- Chinese: “伯蘭鄉”
- Dutch: “Bălan”
- Esperanto: “Bălan”
- French: “Bălan”
- German: “Bălan”
- Hungarian: “Almásbalázsháza község”
- Hungarian: “Almásbalázsháza”
- Irish: “Bălan”
- Italian: “Bălan”
- Malay: “Bălan, Sălaj”
- Malay: “Bălan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bălan”
- Polish: “Bălan (gmina)”
- Polish: “Bălan”
- Portuguese: “Bălan”
- Romanian: “Bălan”
- Romanian: “Comuna Bălan, Sălaj”
- Serbian: “Општина Балан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Bălan, Sălaj”
- Spanish: “Bălan (Sălaj)”
- Spanish: “Bălan”
- Tatar: “Белан (коммуна)”
- Tatar: “Белан”
- Turkish: “Bălan”
- Ukrainian: “Белан”
- Vietnamese: “Balan, Sălaj”
- Vietnamese: “Bălan, Sălaj”
- Volapük: “Bălan”
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