Zimbor
Zimbor (Hungarian: Magyarzsombor) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Chendremal (Kendermál), Dolu (Almásdál), Sutoru (Zutor), Sâncraiu Almașului (Topaszentkirály) and Zimbor. It is situated in the historical region of Transylvania.
Zimbor | |
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 Wooden Church in Zimbor, historic monument | |
 Location in Sălaj County | |
  Zimbor Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°00′08″N 23°15′48″E | |
| Country |  |
| County | Sălaj |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gabriel Mureșan (PNL) |
| Area | 74.80 km2 (28.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 1,081 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | SJ |
| Website | www.comunazimbor.ro |
Sights
- Wooden Church in Zimbor, built in the 17th century, historic monument[2]
- Wooden Church in Chendremal, built in the 19th century (1851)[3]
- Zsombory Castle in Zimbor, built in the 19th century, historic monument[4]
- Optatiana, castra in the Roman province of Dacia
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References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Zimbor, Sălaj County; retrieved on May 24, 2012
- welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Chendremal; retrieved on May 24, 2012
- Zsombory_e.htm welcometoromania.ro - Zimbor, Zsombory castle; retrieved on May 24, 2012
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