Claim: 1436 Salonta, named after the Romanian city of the same name, is a non-family asteroid from the outer main belt having an orbital period of 5.58 years.
Evidence: Discovered by György Kulin at the Konkoly Observatory in 1936, the asteroid was later named for the Romanian city of Salonta, the birthplace of the discoverer. Salonta is a non-family asteroid from the main belt's background population. 5.58 yr (2,038 days) It orbits the Sun in the outer asteroid belt at a distance of 3.0–3.3 AU once every 5 years and 7 months (2,038 days).