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Băbeni, Sălaj

Coordinates: 47°18′09″N 23°24′04″E / 47.3025°N 23.4011°E / 47.3025; 23.4011
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Băbeni
Wooden church in Poieniţa
Wooden church in Poieniţa
Location in Sălaj County
Location in Sălaj County
Băbeni is located in Romania
Băbeni
Băbeni
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°18′09″N 23°24′04″E / 47.3025°N 23.4011°E / 47.3025; 23.4011
CountryRomania
CountySălaj
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Dorel Vancea[1] (PNL)
Area
53.89 km2 (20.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
1,515
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SJ

Băbeni (Hungarian: Aranymező) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Băbeni, Ciocmani (Csokmány), Cliț (Csűrfalva), Piroșa (Pirosd) and Poienița (Kismező).

Sights

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  • Wooden Church in Piroșa (built in the 19th century), historic monument[3]
  • Wooden Church in Poienița (built in the 19th century), historic monument[4]
  • Nature reserve Stanii Clițului of Cliț (16 ha) [5]

References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Piroșa, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 4, 2012
  4. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Poienița, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 4, 2012
  5. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Stanii Clițului - Nature Reserve, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 4, 2012