Crișeni
For other uses, see Crișeni (disambiguation).
| Crișeni Cigányi | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 Crişeni in Sălaj County | |
  Crișeni Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°13′55″N 23°03′03″E / 47.23194°N 23.05083°E | |
| Country |
 Romania |
| County |
 Sălaj County |
| Commune | Crișeni |
| Historic region | Transylvania |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andrei Maior (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania) |
| Area | 32.77 km2 (12.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2002)[1] | 2,443 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Website | www.primaria criseni.ro |
Crișeni (Hungarian: Cigányi) is a commune in Sălaj County, 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[2]
Coordinates: 47°14′N 23°3′E / 47.233°N 23.050°E
References
- ↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
- ↑ welcometoromania.ro - Reformed Church in Cristur-Crișeni, Sălaj County, Romania, retrieved on May 12, 2012
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