Ulieş

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Ulieş
Kányád
Location of Ulieş
Location of Ulieş
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Harghita County
Status Commune
Government
 - Mayor József Toró (Independent)
Population (2002)
 - Total 1,273
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Ulieş or Kányád (Romanian: Ulieş; Hungarian: Kányád) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania comprising of 8 villages:

  • Daia/Székelydálya
  • Iaşu/Jásfalva
  • Ighiu/Ege
  • Nicoleşti/Miklósfalva
  • Obrăneşti/Abránfalva
  • Petecu/Petek
  • Ulieş/Kányád
  • Vasileni/Homoródszentlászló

[edit] Demographics

The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 census it has a population of 1,273 of which 98.59% or 1,255 are Hungarian.