Jibou
Sign in to saveJibou (; ; ; ) is a town in Sălaj County, Transylvania, Romania. In 2021 it had a population of 9,677. Jibou includes the town proper and other four villages: Rona (Hungarian: Szilágyróna), Cuceu (Kucsó), Husia (Hosszúújfalu), and Var (Szamosőrmező).
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- town
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Sălaj
- Romanian subdivision.name
- Jibou
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- Jibou Botanical Garden - 1.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- The main greenhouses of Jibou Botanical Garden
- Romanian subdivision.image_seal
- ROU_SJ_Jibou_CoA.gif
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Jibou jud Salaj.png
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Sălaj County
- Romanian subdivision.established_date
- 1205 (documentary attestation)
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Dan Ghiurco
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PSD
- Romanian subdivision.elevation
- 220
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 51
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 455200
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- (+40) 02 60
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Jibou (; ; ; ) is a town in Sălaj County, Transylvania, Romania. In 2021 it had a population of 9,677. Jibou includes the town proper and other four villages: Rona (Hungarian: Szilágyróna), Cuceu (Kucsó), Husia (Hosszúújfalu), and Var (Szamosőrmező).
Jibou is northeast of the county seat Zalău; the two are linked by national road and county road DJ108A, as well as by railroad. Its major attractions are the old Wesselényi Castle, Vasile Fati Botanical Garden, and the thermal baths.