Băbeni, Sălaj

Băbeni
Commune
Wooden church in Poieniţa
Băbeni in Sălaj County
Băbeni Location on Romania
Coordinates: RO 47°18′40″N 23°24′12″E / 47.31111°N 23.40333°E / 47.31111; 23.40333
Country	Romania
County	Sălaj County
Commune	Băbeni
Historic region	Transylvania
Government
• Mayor	Dorel Vancea (Democratic Liberal Party)
Area	53.89 km² (20.81 sq mi)
Population (2011)^[1]	1,713
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Website	www.comunababeni.ro

Băbeni (Hungarian: Aranymező) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Băbeni, Ciocmani (Csokmány), Cliţ (Csűrfalva), Piroşa (Pirosd) and Poieniţa (Kismező).

Sights

Wooden Church in Piroşa (built in the 19th century), historic monument^[2]
Wooden Church in Poieniţa (built in the 19th century), historic monument^[3]
Nature reserve Stanii Cliţului of Cliţ (16 ha) ^[4]

Sălaj County, Romania

Cities	Zalău (county seat)

Towns	Șimleu Silvaniei Jibou Cehu Silvaniei

Communes	Agrij Almașu Băbeni Bălan Bănișor Benesat Bobota Bocșa Boghiș Buciumi Camăr Carastelec Chieșd Cizer Coșeiu Crasna Creaca Crișeni Cristolț Cuzăplac Dobrin Dragu Fildu de Jos Gâlgău Gârbou Halmășd Hereclean Hida Horoatu Crasnei Ileanda Ip Letca Lozna Măeriște Marca Meseșenii de Jos Mirșid Năpradea Nușfalău Pericei Plopiș Poiana Blenchii Românași Rus Sâg Sălățig Șamșud Sânmihaiu Almașului Sărmășag Șimișna Someș-Odorhei Surduc Treznea Valcău de Jos Vârșolț Zalha Zimbor

References

↑ Romanian census data, 2002 Archived September 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.; retrieved on March 1, 2010
↑ welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Piroşa, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 4, 2012
↑ welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Poieniţa, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 4, 2012
↑ welcometoromania.ro - Stanii Cliţului - Nature Reserve, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 4, 2012

Coordinates: 47°18′09″N 23°24′04″E / 47.3025°N 23.4011°E / 47.3025; 23.4011

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