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.

For the river in Sălaj County, see Treznea (river).
Treznea
Commune
Wooden Church in Bozna
Wooden Church in Bozna
Location in Sălaj County
Location in Sălaj County
Treznea is located in Romania
Treznea
Treznea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°06′20″N 23°06′29″E
CountryRomania
CountySălaj
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Cristian Oros[1] (PSD)
Area
37.05 km2 (14.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2011-10-31)[2]
947
 • Density26/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SJ
Websiteprimariatreznea.ro

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.

Population

Sights
Treznea Village
  • Wooden Church in Bozna, built in the 18th century, historic monument[3]
  • Bay Castle in Treznea, built in the 19th century, historic monument[4]

References
  1. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. welcometoromania.ro - Wooden Church in Băzna; retrieved on May 23, 2012
  4. welcometoromania.ro - Bay Castle in Treznea, Sălaj County; retrieved on May 23, 2012
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