Treznea
Treznea (Hungarian: Ördögkút, lit. "The Devil's Fountain"; German: Teufelsbrunnen) is a commune in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Bozna (Szentpéterfalva) and Treznea. These were part of Agrij Commune until 1995, when they were split off to form a separate commune.
Treznea | |
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 Wooden Church in Bozna | |
 Location in Sălaj County | |
  Treznea Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°06′20″N 23°06′29″E | |
| Country |  |
| County | Sălaj |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Cristian Oros[1] (PSD) |
| Area | 37.05 km2 (14.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | 947 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (66/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | SJ |
| Website | primariatreznea |
History
It is the site of the Treznea massacre, which occurred on September 9, 1940, during the handing over of Northern Transylvania from Romania to Hungary, pursuant to the Second Vienna Award.
Sights
- Wooden Church in Bozna, built in the 18th century, historic monument[3]
- Bay Castle in Treznea, built in the 19th century, historic monument[4]
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References
- "Results of the 2016 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Băzna; retrieved on May 23, 2012
- welcometoromania.ro - Bay Castle in Treznea, Sălaj County; retrieved on May 23, 2012
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