Crișeni
Crișeni (Hungarian: Cigányi) is a commune in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It consists of three villages: Crișeni, Cristur-Crișeni (Szilágyfőkeresztúr) and Gârceiu (Szilágygörcsön).
Crișeni
Cigányi | |
|---|---|
 Location in Sălaj County | |
  Crișeni Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°14′N 23°03′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Sălaj |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Calin Morar (PNL) |
| Area | 32.77 km2 (12.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 2,641 |
| • Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | SJ |
| Website | www |
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[2]
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- welcometoromania.ro - Reformed Church in Cristur-Crișeni, Sălaj County, Romania, retrieved on May 12, 2012
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