Găleşti, Mureş

Găleşti
Nyárádgálfalva
—  Commune  —
Găleşti
Coordinates:
Country  Romania
County Mureş County
Status Commune
Government
 • Mayor Károly Karácsonyi (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania)
Area
 • Total 57.8 km2 (22.3 sq mi)
Population (2002)
 • Total 2,940
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Găleşti (Hungarian: Nyárádgálfalva, Hungarian pronunciation: [’niaːraːdɡaːlfɒlvɒ]) 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 Găleşti, Mureş
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

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