Căpleni
Căpleni
Kaplony | |
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Saint Anthony of Padua Church | |
Location in Satu Mare County | |
| Coordinates: 47°43′N 22°30′E / 47.717°N 22.500°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Satu Mare |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Tamás-Róbert Megyeri (UDMR) |
Area | 28.23 km2 (10.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 116 m (381 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 2,851 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 447080 |
| Vehicle reg. | SM |
| Website | www
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Căpleni (Hungarian: Kaplony, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkɒploɲ]; German: Kaplau) is a commune of 4,349 inhabitants in Satu Mare County, Romania along the border with Hungary. It is composed of a single village, Căpleni, and also included the village of Cămin until 2002, when it was split off to form a separate commune.
The commune is located in the western part of the county, on the bank of the Crasna River, at a distance of 4 km (2.5 mi) north of Carei and 40 km (25 mi) from the county seat, Satu Mare.