Benesat (Hungarian: Benedekfalva) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Aluniș (Szamosszéplak), Benesat and Biușa (Bősháza).
Benesat
Benedekfalva | |
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Coordinates: 47°25′N 23°18′E / 47.417°N 23.300°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Sălaj |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Sorin-Alexandru Romocea[1] (PNL) |
Area | 28.75 km2 (11.10 sq mi) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 1,354 |
• Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | SJ |
Website | comunabenesat |
Sights
edit- Eastern Orthodox Church in Benesat, built in the 17th century (1700), historic monument[3]
- Reformed Church in Benesat, built in the 20th century (1909)[4]
References
edit- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ welcometoromania.ro - Orthodox Church, Benesat, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 7, 2012
- ^ welcometoromania.ro - Reformed Church in Benesat, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 7, 2012