Zalău
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Zalău is a city in Romania, serving as the capital of Sălaj County. Historically, it was a crucial crossing point along the 'Salt Route' connecting Central Europe and Transylvania. Archaeological evidence indicates habitation since the Neolithic period, with Dacian and Roman influences.
Statistics
Area
90.09 km²
Population
52,359