Blaj
Sign in to saveBlaj (; archaically spelled as Blaș; ; ; Transylvanian Saxon: Blußendref) is a city in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 17,816 inhabitants as of 2021.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- municipality
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Alba
- Romanian subdivision.official_name
- Blaj
- Romanian subdivision.image_shield
- ROU AB Blaj CoA.svg
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Blaj jud Alba.svg
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Alba County
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Gheorghe Valentin Rotar
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PNL
- Romanian subdivision.term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.elevation
- 260
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 98.93
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 515400
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- (+40) 02 58
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Article
13 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Villages
- Mănărade
- Demographics
- Education
- Attractions
- Twin towns — Sister cities
- Natives
- Climate
- See also
- References
- External links
Blaj (; archaically spelled as Blaș; ; ; Transylvanian Saxon: Blußendref) is a city in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 17,816 inhabitants as of 2021.
The city administers eight villages: Deleni-Obârșie (Obursatanya), Flitești, Izvoarele (until 1960 Ciufud; Csufud), Mănărade (Monora), Petrisat (Magyarpéterfalva), Spătac (Szászpatak), Tiur (Tűr), and Veza (Véza).