Lozna, Sălaj

Lozna
Wooden church in Lozna
Location in Sălaj County
Lozna
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°19′18″N 23°28′10″E / 47.32167°N 23.46944°E / 47.32167; 23.46944
CountryRomania
CountySălaj
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Alin Gabriel Pocol[2] (PNL)
Area
61.13 km2 (23.60 sq mi)
Elevation
204 m (669 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,027
 • Density16.80/km2 (43.51/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
457225
Area code+(40) 260
Vehicle reg.SJ
Websitewww.primarialozna.ro

Lozna (Hungarian: Nagylózna) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cormeniș (Ködmönös), Lozna, Preluci (Kőlózna), Valea Leșului (Lesvölgy), and Valea Loznei (Lóznavölgy).

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1850 1,575—    
1880 1,822+15.7%
1900 2,049+12.5%
1910 2,304+12.4%
1920 2,253−2.2%
1930 2,589+14.9%
1941 2,803+8.3%
1956 2,833+1.1%
1966 2,387−15.7%
1977 2,044−14.4%
1992 1,276−37.6%
2002 1,195−6.3%
2011 1,072−10.3%
2021 1,027−4.2%
Source: Census data

Sights

  • Wooden church of Lozna (built 1813)
  • Wooden church of Preluci (built 1875
  • Wooden church of Valea Loznei (built 1870)

References

  1. ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.