Zalha

Coordinates: 47°11′39″N 23°31′40″E / 47.19417°N 23.52778°E / 47.19417; 23.52778
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Zalha
Wooden Church in Zalha
Wooden Church in Zalha
Location in Sălaj County
Location in Sălaj County
Zalha is located in Romania
Zalha
Zalha
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°11′39″N 23°31′40″E / 47.19417°N 23.52778°E / 47.19417; 23.52778
CountryRomania
CountySălaj
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Vasile-Traian Seliștean[1] (USR PLUS)
Area
51.10 km2 (19.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
767
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SJ
Websitewww.comunazalha.ro

Zalha (Hungarian: Zálha) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Ceaca (Almáscsáka), Ciureni (Csurenypuszta), Valea Ciurenilor (Csurenyvölgy), Valea Hranei (Tormapataka), Valea Lungă (Gorbómező), Vârteșca (Virtyeskatelep) and Zalha.

Sights[edit]

  • Wooden Church in Ciureni, built in the 18th century (1776)[3]
  • Wooden Church in Zalha, built in the 19th century (1821)[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Ciureni, Sălaj County; retrieved on May 24, 2012
  4. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Zalha, Sălaj County; retrieved on May 24, 2012