Vălcani

commune in Timiș County, Romania
AdministrativeArea commune_of_romania Q5062037
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Summary

Vălcani is a commune of Romania[1]. Vălcani ranks in the top 1% of commune_of_romania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vălcani is located in Timiș County[3].
  • Vălcani is in the country of Romania[4].
  • Vălcani's head of government is recorded as Dragoș-Ioan Buicu[5].
  • Vălcani's instance of is recorded as commune of Romania[6].
  • Vălcani's instance of is recorded as border city[7].
  • Vălcani's instance of is recorded as border area[8].
  • Vălcani's instance of is recorded as cross-border region[9].
  • Vălcani's capital is recorded as Valcani[10].
  • Vălcani's shares border with is recorded as Banatsko Aranđelovo[11].
  • Vălcani's postal code is recorded as 307153[12].
  • Vălcani's Commons category is recorded as Valcani commune, Timiș[13].
  • 1256 marks the founding of Vălcani[14].
  • Vălcani's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.012121, 'lon': 20.396664}[15].
  • Vălcani's email address is recorded as mailto:primaria_valcani@yahoo.com[16].
  • Vălcani has a population of {'amount': '+1350'}[17].
  • Vălcani has a population of {'amount': '+1225'}[18].
  • Vălcani's office held by head of government is recorded as mayor of Valcani[19].
  • Vălcani's phone number is recorded as +40-256385205[20].
  • Vălcani's contains settlement is recorded as Valcani[21].
  • Vălcani's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Vălcani'}[22].
  • Vălcani's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Vălcani'}[23].
  • Vălcani sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+76.000000'}[24].
  • Vălcani covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+110.000000'}[25].
  • Vălcani's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Valcani nr.222, cod poştal 307153'}[26].
  • Vălcani's historical region is recorded as Banat[27].

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Geography

Vălcani is in the country of Romania[4]. Vălcani is located in Timiș County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Vălcani covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+110.000000'}[25]. Vălcani sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+76.000000'}[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1350'}[17] and {'amount': '+1225'}[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include commune of Romania[6], border city[7], border area[8], and cross-border region[9].

History and Context

1256 marks the founding of Vălcani[14].

Why It Matters

Vălcani ranks in the top 1% of commune_of_romania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2] Vălcani has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Vălcani is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . beclocale2012.ro. beclocale2012.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Q135973562. Retrieved . romaniadategeografice.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . docs.google.com. docs.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . recensamantromania.ro. Retrieved . recensamantromania.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2021 Romanian census. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Paul Jivcovici · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → commune of Romania, border city, border area +1
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: cross-border region"
  2. 7d ago · Paul Jivcovici · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ce', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fr', 'hu', 'it', 'ms', 'nl', 'p
    Claims rich → —
    Name → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Instance of: commune of Romania"
  3. 17w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Historical region → Banat
    Country → Romania, Socialist Republic of Romania, Romanian People's Republic +11
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36130|batch #36130]]"
  4. 23w ago · Andrebot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains settlement → Valcani
    Official name → {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Vălcani'}
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+76.000000'}
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+110.000000'}
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Country: Romania"
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