Cuzăplac
Commune in Sălaj, Romania
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Cuzăplac (Hungarian: Középlak) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Cubleșu (Almásköblös), Cuzăplac, Gălășeni (Tóttelke), Mierța (Nyerce), Petrindu (Nagypetri), Ruginoasa (Lapupatak), Stoboru (Vásártelke), and Tămașa (Almástamási).
Cuzăplac | |
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Wooden Church in Cubleșu | |
Location in Sălaj County | |
| Coordinates: 46°58′N 23°12′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Sălaj |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Mircea Pop[1] (PNL) |
Area | 109.14 km2 (42.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 289 m (948 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 1,560 |
| • Density | 14.3/km2 (37.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 457110 |
| Area code | +40 x59 |
| Vehicle reg. | SJ |
| Website | www |
The commune is located at the southern extremity of Sălaj County, 41 km (25 mi) from the county seat, Zalău, on the border with Cluj County. It is crossed by national road DN1G, which runs from Huedin, 20 km (12 mi) to the southwest, to Jibou, 41 km to the north. The Gălășeni train station serves the CFR Main Line 300, which connects Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca and on to the Hungarian border near Oradea.