Pericei
Pericei (Hungarian: Szilágyperecsen) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bădăcin (Szilágybadacsony), Pericei, Periceiu Mic (Kisperecsentanya), and Sici (Somlyószécs).
Geography
The commune is located in the central part of the county, 5.5 km (3.4 mi) east of the town of Șimleu Silvaniei and 22 km (14 mi) west of the county seat, Zalău; it is traversed by national road DN1H, which connects the two localities. Pericei lies on the banks of the river Crasna.
Sights
- Orthodox Church in Bădăcin, built in the 18th century (1705), historic monument
- Reformed Church, Pericei, completed in 1769
- Iuliu Maniu native house in Bădăcin, built in the 19th century (1890), historic monument
- Orthodox church in Sici, built 1808. In the 17th-18th centuries the inhabitants of Sici were Calvinist Hungarians with a Protestant church. After political boundary changes, the inhabitants were Orthodox Romanians.
Politics
2012 election
The Pericei Council, elected in the 2012 local government elections, is made up of 21 councilors, with the following party composition: 9-Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania, 3-Democratic Liberal Party, 1-Hungarian Civic Party. Mayor Csaba Boncidai was re-elected.
| Party | Seats | 2012 Zalău Council | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania | 9 | ||||||||||
| Democratic Liberal Party | 3 | ||||||||||
| Hungarian Civic Party | 1 | ||||||||||
2008 elections
Mayor Csaba Boncidai was re-elected.
2004 elections
Csaba Boncidai was elected mayor of the commune.
| Party | Seats | 2004 Pericei Council | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania | 8 | |||||||||
| Social Democratic Party | 2 | |||||||||
| Democratic Party | 1 | |||||||||
| National Liberal Party | 1 | |||||||||
| Christian-Democratic National Peasants' Party | 1 | |||||||||