Călan

Călan
Town
Abandoned buildings of the Călan steel works
Coat of arms
Călan Location of Călan
Coordinates: 45°44′10″N 23°0′31″E / 45.73611°N 23.00861°E / 45.73611; 23.00861Coordinates: 45°44′10″N 23°0′31″E / 45.73611°N 23.00861°E / 45.73611; 23.00861
Country	Romania
County	Hunedoara County
Status	Town
Government
• Mayor	Adrian Filip Iovănesc (National Liberal Party)
Area
• Total	101.55 km2 (39.21 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	11,279
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)

Călan (Romanian pronunciation: [kəˈlan]; German: Klandorf; Hungarian: Pusztakalán or Kalán) is a town in Romania, in Hunedoara County, on the Strei river valley, at 230 m altitude.

Twelve villages are administered by the town: Batiz (Batiz), Călanu Mic (Kiskalán), Grid, Nădăștia de Jos (Alsónádasd), Nădăștia de Sus (Felsőnádasd), Ohaba Streiului (Sztrigyohába), Sâncrai (Szentkirály), Sântămăria de Piatră (Kőboldogfalva), Strei (Zeikdorf; Zeykfalva), Strei-Săcel (Sztrigyszacsal), Streisângeorgiu (Sztrigyszentgyörgy) and Valea Sângeorgiului (Szentgyörgyválya).

Census in 2011 - 11,279 inhabitants.

Sorted by nationality (respondents for whom data was available):

Sorted by religion:

Ponts of interest include the Călan steel works, the Strei Church and the Streisângeorgiu Church.