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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.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Blaj is referenced by 303 other articles, and connects out to precipitation, Romanian Orthodox Church and Cathedral of the Holy Trinity.

The entry is geolocated on the map in RO, across 3 mapped points.

It sits within the topics Blaj, Capitals of former Romanian counties and Cities in Romania.

Its subject is documented across 43 Wikipedia language editions.

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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Wikidata facts

Official name
Blaj
Population
17816
Area
98.93
Elevation
270
Official website
www.primariablaj.ro
Image
RO Blaj 2023 (50).jpg
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Commons category
Blaj
postal code
515400
native label
Balázsfalva
phone number
+40-756089214
street address
Piața 1848, nr. 16, Blaj, jud. Alba, 515400
nickname
Mica Romă
population by native language
548
email address
mailto:[email protected]
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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • 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).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Blaj” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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