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1092:Târgu Lăpuș
801:2011 census
785:2021 census
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254:Postal code
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1370:Săcălășeni
1245:Dumbrăvița
1057:Baia Sprie
823:References
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605:Population
480:Hungarians
423:Felsőbánya
380:Dumbrăvița
328:Felsőbánya
303:Baia Sprie
292:.baiasprie
248:(UTC+2/+3)
220:Population
184:Government
139:23°42′15″E
136:47°39′33″N
114:Baia Sprie
41:Baia Sprie
18:Felsobanya
1430:Vima Mică
1420:Vadu Izei
1410:Strâmtura
1195:Călinești
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1023:Baia Mare
947:Lake view
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799:. At the
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333:‹See Tfd›
324:Hungarian
266:Area code
237:Time zone
212:Elevation
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1395:Satulung
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1285:Leordina
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1210:Cicârlău
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450:Despotus
364:Kisbánya
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1390:Sarasău
1385:Săpânța
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1345:Repedea
1315:Petrova
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446:Serbian
440:. King
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349:Romania
285:Website
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164:Country
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884:INSSE
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