Zimbor

Commune in Sălaj, Romania
(2020–2024) Gabriel Mureșan[1] (PNL)Area
74.80 km2 (28.88 sq mi)Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
938 • Density13/km2 (32/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Vehicle reg.SJWebsitewww.comunazimbor.ro

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.

Sights

  • Wooden Church in Zimbor, built in the 17th century, historic monument[3]
  • Wooden Church in Chendremal, built in the 19th century (1851)[4]
  • Zsombory Castle in Zimbor, built in the 19th century, historic monument[5]
  • Optatiana, castra in the Roman province of Dacia

References

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Zimbor, Sălaj County; retrieved on May 24, 2012
  4. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Chendremal; retrieved on May 24, 2012
  5. ^ Zsombory_e.htm welcometoromania.ro - Zimbor, Zsombory castle; retrieved on May 24, 2012
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