Crișeni

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Crișeni
Cigányi
Commune
Location in Sălaj County
Location in Sălaj County
Crișeni is located in Romania
Crișeni
Crișeni
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°14′N 23°03′E / 47.233°N 23.050°E / 47.233; 23.050Coordinates: 47°14′N 23°03′E / 47.233°N 23.050°E / 47.233; 23.050
CountryRomania
CountySălaj
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Vasile-Călin Morar[1] (PNL)
Area
32.77 km2 (12.65 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
2,641
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SJ
Websitewww.primariacriseni.ro

Crișeni (Hungarian: Cigányi) is a commune in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It consists of three villages: Crișeni, Cristur-Crișeni (Szilágyfőkeresztúr) and Gârceiu (Szilágygörcsön).

Crișeni village was founded in 1387. The local economy consists of crafts, services, agriculture, trade and tourism.

Population[]

  • 2,443 people
  • 63% Romanian
  • 32% Hungarian
  • 4% Roma

Sights[]

  • Reformed Church in Cristur-Crișeni, built in the late 16th century, historic monument[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  3. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Reformed Church in Cristur-Crișeni, Sălaj County, Romania, retrieved on May 12, 2012
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