Băsești

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For the commune in Teleorman County, see Călmățuiu de Sus; for the commune in Vaslui County, see Viişoara, Vaslui.
Băseşti
Commune
Wooden Church in Sălişte
Commune Băseşti in Maramureş County
Băseşti
Băseşti within Romania
Coordinates: 47°28′50″N 23°08′46″E / 47.48056°N 23.14611°E / 47.48056; 23.14611
Country  Romania
County Maramureş County
Commune Băseşti
Historic region Transylvania
Government
  Mayor Ioan Călăuz (since 2008) (Independent)
Population (2002)[1] 1,608
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Băseşti (Hungarian: Szilágyillésfalva) is a commune in Maramureş County, northern Romania. It is composed of four villages: Băseşti, Odeşti, Sălişte and Stremţ.

Sights

  • Wooden Church in Odeşti, built in the 19th century (1832)
  • Wooden Church in Sălişte, built in the 20th century (1902)
  • Memorial House Gheorghe Pop de Băseşti

Famous people

References

  1. Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010

Coordinates: 47°17′N 23°54′E / 47.29°N 23.9°E / 47.29; 23.9

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