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Horoatu Crasnei

Coordinates: 47°08′N 22°53′E / 47.133°N 22.883°E / 47.133; 22.883
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Horoatu Crasnei
Orthodox Church in Horoatu Crasnei
Orthodox Church in Horoatu Crasnei
Horoatu Crasnei in Sălaj County
Horoatu Crasnei in Sălaj County
Horoatu Crasnei is located in Romania
Horoatu Crasnei
Horoatu Crasnei
Horoatu Crasnei within Romania
Coordinates: 47°07′32″N 22°53′55″E / 47.12556°N 22.89861°E / 47.12556; 22.89861
Country Romania
County Sălaj County
CommuneHoroatu Crasnei
Historic regionTransylvania
Government
 • MayorIosif Şimon (Christian-Democratic National Peasants' Party)
Area
84.39 km2 (32.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)[1]
2,838
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitewww.comunahoroatucrasnei.ro

Horoatu Crasnei (Hungarian: Krasznahorvát) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania.

Villages

The commune is composed of four villages: Horoatu Crasnei, Hurez (Bagolyfalu), Stârciu (Bogdánháza) and Șeredeiu (Sereden).

Stârciu

Stârciu is a village in Horoatu Crasnei commune.

In 1910, the village had 1,505 inhabitants: 1,453 Romanians and 25 Hungarians.[2] The first historical accounts of the village was in 1341. Until 1919 the village was part of the Kingdom of Hungary's Szilágy; it was again part of Hungary during World War II (1940 to 1944).

Sights

  • Reformed Church in Horoatu Crasnei, built in the 15th century, historic monument[3]
  • Orthodox Church in Horoatu Crasnei, built in the 18th century[4]

References

  1. ^ Romanian census data, 2002 Archived 2012-09-11 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved on March 1, 2010
  2. ^ A történelmi Magyarország atlasza és adattára 1914. László Zentai and Pál Kósa. Pécs: Talma Kiadó. 2003. ISBN 963-85683-4-8.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Reformed Church in Horoatu Crasnei, Sălaj County, retrieved on Mai 17, 2012
  4. ^ welcometoromania.ro - Orthodox Church in Horoatu Crasnei, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 17, 2012

47°08′N 22°53′E / 47.133°N 22.883°E / 47.133; 22.883