Information

For the town in France, see Calan, Morbihan.

Population

Sorted by nationality:

• 12,308 Romanians
• 774 Hungarians
• 115 Germans
• 57 Romas

• 10,788 Orthodox
• 1,199 Roman-catholics
• 399 Greek-catholic
• 200 Reformed

History

• There was a village in Dacia. Archaeological evidence shows that the place was inhabited for a long time.
• 1387 - First mentioned in a document.
• 1961 - Călan became a town.