Păulești, Satu Mare
| Păuleşti Szatmárpálfalva | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
| Country |
 Romania |
| County | Satu Mare County |
| Population (2002)[1] | 4,359 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Păuleşti (Hungarian: Szatmárpálfalva, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʃzɒtmaːrpaːlfɒlvɒ]) is a commune of 4,323 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of six villages:
| In Romanian | In Hungarian |
|---|---|
| Amaţi | Amac |
| Ambud | Ombod |
| Hrip | Hirip |
| Păuleşti | Szatmárpálfalva |
| Petin | Pettyén |
| Ruşeni | Oroszfalva |
Demographics
Ethnic groups (2002 census:
- Hungarians: 47.32%
- Romanians: 43.31%
- Romanies (Gypsies): 9.6%
According to mother tongue, 56.59% speak Hungarian as their first language, while 42.87% of the population speak Romanian.[2]
Localisation of Păuleşti in Satu Mare County
Twin towns
- Seregélyes,[3] Hungary
References
- ↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
- ↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 22, 2010
- ↑ "Seregélyes nagyközség testvértelepülései" (PHP) (in Hungarian). seregelyes.hu. Retrieved 2012-08-25.
Coordinates: 47°47′00″N 22°55′00″E / 47.7833°N 22.9167°E
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