Câlnic
Câlnic is a village in Câlnic, Alba County and has about 1,210 residents. Câlnic is situated nearby to the village Reciu, as well as near Răhău.Photo: Plinul cel tanar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 1,210 residents
- Description: village in Alba County, Romania
- Also known as: “Calnic”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Câlnic Citadel.
Câlnic Citadel
Castle
Photo: Zsolt deak, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
The Câlnic Fortress is a fortress located in Câlnic, Alba County, in the Transylvania region of Romania. It was built by a nobleman whose family later sold it to the local ethnic German Transylvanian Saxon community at a time when the area belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reciu and Gârbova.
Reciu
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reciu is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Câlnic.
Gârbova
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gârbova is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Câlnic.
Cut
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cut is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Câlnic.
Câlnic
- Categories: seat of the local council and locality
- Location: Câlnic, Alba County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.88734° or 45° 53′ 14″ northLongitude
23.65883° or 23° 39′ 32″ eastPopulation
1,210Open location code
8GQ5VMP5+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 422869290OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q5137511
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Câlnic” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Câlnic”
- Cebuano: “Câlnic”
- Chechen: “Килник”
- Dutch: “Calnic”
- Dutch: “Câlnic”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سيلنيك”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قريه سيلنيك, رومانيا”
- French: “Câlnic”
- German: “Kellenk”
- German: “Kelling”
- Hungarian: “Kelnek”
- Irish: “Câlnic”
- Italian: “Câlnic”
- Japanese: “クルニク”
- Japanese: “ケルネク”
- Romanian: “Câlnic, Alba”
- Romanian: “Câlnic”
- Serbian: “Калник”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Câlnic, Câlnic”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Câlnic”
- Tatar: “Килник”
- Ukrainian: “Килнік”
- “Câlnic”
- “Câlnic, Alba”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Poliția Comunei Câlnic and Ghișeul Poștal Câlnic.
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