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Gălești, Mureș


FieldValue
typecommune
countyMureș
official_nameGălești
other_nameNyárádgálfalva
image_shieldROU MS Galesti CoA.jpg
image_skylineNyárádgálfalva1.jpg
image_mapGalesti jud Mures.png
map_captionLocation in Mureș County
leader_nameKároly Karácsonyi
leader_partyUDMR
term2020–2024
coordinates
elevation357
area_total57.79
population_totalauto
postal_code547245
area_code(+40) 0265
website

Gălești (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania composed of seven villages: Adrianu Mare (Nagyadorján), Adrianu Mic (Kisadorján), Bedeni (Bede), Gălești, Maiad (Nyomát), Sânvăsii (Nyárádszentlászló, established 2004), and Troița (Szentháromság).

The commune is situated on the Transylvanian Plateau, at an altitude of 357 m, on the banks of the river Niraj. It is located in the central part of Mureș County, 18 km southeast of the county seat, Târgu Mureș, on county road DJ151D.

Demographics

|1850|3317 |1880|3411 |1900|3947 |1910|4049 |1930|4130 |1956|4566 |1977|3561 |1992|2963 |2002|2940 |2011|3067 |2021|2271 The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 census, it had a population of 2,940, of which 93.61% were Hungarians and 1.5% Romanians. At the 2011 census, there were 3,067 inhabitants, of which 85.13% were Hungarians, 2.22% Romanians, and 1.47% Roma. At the 2021 census, Gălești had a population of 2,271; of those, 85.34% were Hungarians, 5.11% Roma, and 2.99% Romanians.

References

|File:RO MS Galesti (4).jpg|Reformed church in Gălești |File:RO MS Maiad village.jpg|Maiad village |File:RO MS Troita 25.jpg|Wooden church in Troița |File:RO MS Biserica romano-catolica din Troita (13).jpg|Catholic church in Troița

References

  1. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau.
  2. (31 May 2023). "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021". [[National Institute of Statistics (Romania).
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