Almașu Explained

Almașu should not be confused with Almaș.

Type:	commune
County:	Sălaj
Almașu
Other Name:	Váralmás
Leader Name:	István Gál-Máté^[1]
Leader Party:	UDMR
Term:	2020 - 2024
Coordinates:	46.9333°N 31°W
Elevation:	312
Area Total:	159.7
Population Total:	auto
Postal Code:	457010
Area Code:	+(40) x59

Almașu (Hungarian: Váralmás) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Almașu, Băbiu (Bábony), Cutiș (Kiskökényes), Jebucu (Zsobok), Mesteacănu (Almásnyíres), Petrinzel (Kispetri), Sfăraș (Farnas), Stana (Sztána), and Țăudu (Cold).

Sights

• Reformed Church in Almașu (built in the 15th century), historic monument^[2]
• Reformed Church in Stana (built in the 17th century), historic monument^[3]
• Csáky Castle in Almașu (built in the 19th century), historic monument^[4]
• Almașu Citadel, medieval fortress built in the 13th century, historic monument^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Results of the 2020 local elections . Central Electoral Bureau . 11 June 2021 . dmy-all.
2. http://www.welcometoromania.ro/DN1g/DN1g_Almasu_Biserica_Reformata_r.htm welcometoromania.ro - Reformed Church in Almașu
3. http://www.welcometoromania.ro/DN1g/DN1g_Stana_Biserica_Reformata_r.htm welcometoromania.ro - Reformed Church in Stana
4. http://www.welcometoromania.ro/DN1g/DN1g_Almasu_Castelul_Csaky_r.htm welcometoromania.ro - Csáky Castle, Almașu, Sălaj County
5. http://www.welcometoromania.ro/DN1g/DN1g_Cetatea_Almasului_r.htm welcometoromania.ro - Almaș Citadel, Sălaj County