Country Romania Commune Sărmășag Time zone EET (UTC+2) Local time Tuesday 5:32 PM | County Sălaj County Historic region Transylvania Website www.sarmasag.ro | |
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Sărmășag (Romanian: Sărmășag; Hungarian: Sarmaság) is a commune in Sălaj County, Transylvania, Romania.
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- Geography and climate
- History
- Demographics
- Sights
- Sister cities
- References
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Geography and climate
The commune's altitude is low, between 160m and 379m. The climate is continental, the average temperature in January is -3 °C, in July 21.1 °C. The average annually precipitation is about 627mm. The most important fossil fuel is the area is coal. The commune is composed of six villages: Ilișua (Selymesilosva), Lompirt (Szilágylompért), Moiad (Mojád), Poiana Măgura (Magurahegy), Sărmășag and Țărmure (Parttanya).
History
Sărmășag was already inhabited in the Iron Age. The first written documents date back to 1355. The name of the locality probably comes from László Sarmassághy who received the town from the Báthory family.
Demographics
As of the census of 2002 there were 6,547 people residing in the town.
The ethnic makeup of the commune was 5,168 Hungarians, 1,156 Romanians, 217 Romani, 4 Ukrainians, and one German.
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