Gălești, Mureș

Găleşti
Nyárádgálfalva

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Commune
Găleşti
Coordinates: 46°31′0″N 24°45′0″E / 46.51667°N 24.75000°E / 46.51667; 24.75000Coordinates: 46°31′0″N 24°45′0″E / 46.51667°N 24.75000°E / 46.51667; 24.75000
Country  Romania
County Mureş County
Status Commune
  Mayor leader_name=Károly Karácsonyi (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Area
  Total 57.8 km2 (22.3 sq mi)
Population (2007)
  Total 2,871
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Găleşti (Hungarian: Nyárádgálfalva, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈniaːraːdɡaːlfɒlvɒ]) is a commune in Mureş County, Romania composed of seven villages:

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.

Historical population of Gălești, Mureș
Year1850188019001910193019561977199220022007
Population3,3173,4113,9474,0494,1304,5663,5612,9632,9402,871[1]

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