Gălești, Mureș
Gălești
Nyárádgálfalva | |
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Commune | |
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  Gălești | |
| Coordinates: 46°31′0″N 24°45′0″E / 46.51667°N 24.75000°E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Mureș County |
| Status | Commune |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Károly Karácsonyi (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 57.8 km2 (22.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 2,871 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Gălești (Hungarian: Nyárádgálfalva, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈniaːraːdɡaːlfɒlvɒ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Romania composed of seven villages:
- Adrianu Mare / Nagyadorján
- Adrianu Mic / Kisadorján
- Bedeni / Bede
- Gălești
- Maiad / Nyomát
- Sânvăsii / Nyárádszentlászló (established 2004)
- Troița / Szentháromság
Demographics
The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 Census it has a population of 2,940 of which 93.61% or 2,752 are Hungarian.
| Year | 1850 | 1880 | 1900 | 1910 | 1930 | 1956 | 1977 | 1992 | 2002 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,317 | 3,411 | 3,947 | 4,049 | 4,130 | 4,566 | 3,561 | 2,963 | 2,940 | 2,871[1] |
See also
References
- ^ "The population of Găleşti in 2007 on the site of the Romanian National Statistical Institute". Archived from the original on 7 August 2010. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
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