Pericei () 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, east of the town of Șimleu Silvaniei and west of the county seat, Zalău; it is traversed by national road , 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 monumentwelcometoromania.ro Old Church in Bădăcin, retrieved on May 20, 2012 Reformed Church, Pericei, completed in 1769 Iuliu Maniu native house in Bădăcin, built in the 19th century (1890), historic monumentwelcometoromania.ro - Iuliu Maniu native house in Bădăcin, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 20, 2012 Orthodox church in Sici, built 1808. In the 17th-18th centuries the inhabitants of Sici were Calvinist Hungarians with a Protestant church.Dr. Dionisie Stoica, Ioan P. Lazăr, Schița monografică a Sălagiului, p. 271. 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.Alegerile locale in Sălaj, rezultate finale!

    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                

Natives Virgil Ardelean (born 1950), police chief Victor Deleu (1876–1939), politician Iuliu Maniu (1873–1953), lawyer and politician

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