Băbeni, Sălaj

Băbeni (Hungarian: Aranymező) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Băbeni, Ciocmani (Csokmány), Cliț (Csűrfalva), Piroșa (Pirosd) and Poienița (Kismező).

Băbeni
Commune
Wooden church in Poieniţa
Location in Sălaj County
Băbeni Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47.3025°N 23.4011°E / 47.3025; 23.4011
Country	Romania
County	Sălaj
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Dorel Vancea[1] (PNL)
Area	53.89 km2 (20.81 sq mi)
Population  (2021-12-01)[2]	1,515
• Density	28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.	SJ

Sights

• Wooden Church in Piroșa (built in the 19th century), historic monument^[3]
• Wooden Church in Poienița (built in the 19th century), historic monument^[4]
• Nature reserve Stanii Clițului of Cliț (16 ha) ^[5]