Săcălaz

Also known as Szakálháza, Sackelhausen

Săcălaz (formerly Săcalhaz; ; Banat Swabian: Sacklass; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Beregsău Mare, Beregsău Mic and Săcălaz (commune seat).

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type: commune
Romanian subdivision.county: Timiș
Romanian subdivision.population_total: auto
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Timiș County
Romanian subdivision.name: Săcălaz
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Dumitru Boboi
Romanian subdivision.leader_term: 2024–
Romanian subdivision.leader_party: PSD
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Sacalaz jud Timis.svg
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline: Beregsau Mare, biserica ortodoxa.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption: The Orthodox church in Beregsău Mare
Romanian subdivision.image_shield

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Săcălaz (formerly Săcalhaz; ; Banat Swabian: Sacklass; ) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Beregsău Mare, Beregsău Mic and Săcălaz (commune seat).

== Geography == Săcălaz is located west of Timișoara and covers an area of . The relief is flat. The Timiș River is the most important running water, Săcălaz also being crossed by the waters of two small streams, Beregsău Mare and Niarad.