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Călan (Romanian pronunciation: [kəˈlan]; German: Klandorf; Hungarian: Pusztakalán) is a town in Hunedoara County, Romania. Twelve villages are administered by the town: Batiz (Batiz), Călanu Mic (Kiskalán), Grid, Nădăștia de Jos (Alsónádasd), Nădăștia de Sus (Felsőnádasd), Ohaba Streiului (Sztrigyohába), Sâncrai (Szentkirály), Sântămăria de Piatră (Kőboldogfalva), Strei (Zeikdorf; Zeykfalva), Strei-Săcel (Sztrigyszacsal), Streisângeorgiu (Sztrigyszentgyörgy) and Valea Sângeorgiului (Szentgyörgyválya).

Călan
Town
Abandoned buildings of the Călan steel works
Location in Hunedoara County
Călan
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°44′10″N 23°0′31″E
CountryRomania
CountyHunedoara
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Filip-Adrian Iovănesc[1] (PNL)
Area
101.55 km2 (39.21 sq mi)
Elevation
230 m (750 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
11,279
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.HD
Websitewww.primariacalan.ro

Geography


The town is located in the central part of the county, in the historical Țara Hațegului region. It lies in the Strei River valley, at 230 m (750 ft) altitude.

Crossed by the DN66 national road, Călan is at a distance of 10 km (6.2 mi) from Hunedoara, 15 km (9.3 mi) from Simeria, and 28 km (17 mi) from the county seat, Deva. The Călan railway station serves the CFR rail line connecting Simeria to Petroșani.[3]


Population


Historical population
YearPop.±%
196611,761    
197712,397+5.4%
199214,738+18.9%
200214,714−0.2%
201111,279−23.3%
Source: Census data

According to the census from 2011 there was a total population of 11,279 people living in this town.


History


Ponts of interest include the Călan steel works, the Strei Church and the Streisângeorgiu Church.


Natives



References


  1. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. "Prezentare oraș". www.primariacalan.ro (in Romanian). Călan Townhall. Retrieved July 24, 2021.

На других языках


[de] Călan

Călan ( Aussprache?/i; veraltet Crișeni; deutsch Kalan, ungarisch Pusztakalán) ist eine Kleinstadt im Kreis Hunedoara in der Region Siebenbürgen in Rumänien.
- [en] Călan

[ru] Кэлан

Кэлан (рум. Călan) — город в Румынии в составе жудеца Хунедоара.



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