Bobota, Sălaj

Bobota () is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Bobota, Derșida (Kisderzsida), and Zalnoc (Zálnok).

The commune is located in the northwestern part of Sălaj County, from Șimleu Silvaniei and from the county seat, Zalău, on the border with Satu Mare County.

Sights

• Wooden Church, Derșida, built in the 18th century, historic monument
• Wooden Church, Zalnoc, built in the 17th century, historic monument

Natives

• Corneliu Coposu (1914–1995), politician, the founder of the Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party and of the Romanian Democratic Convention, and a political detainee during the communist regime
• Clara Maniu (1842–1929), feminist and suffragist

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