Ulieș

For the village in Hunedoara County, see Gurasada. For the village in Mureş County, see Râciu.
Ulieş
Kányád
Commune

Location of Ulieş
Country  Romania
County Harghita County
Status Commune
Government
  Mayor József Toró (Independent)
Area
  Total 65.29 km2 (25.21 sq mi)
Population (2002)
  Total 1,273
  Density 19.49/km2 (50.5/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal Code 537340
Area code(s) +40 266

Ulieş (Hungarian: Kányád) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania.

Component villages

The commune is composed of eight villages:

In RomanianIn Hungarian
DaiaSzékelydálya
IaşuJásfalva
IghiuÉge
NicoleştiMiklósfalva
ObrăneştiAbránfalva
PetecuPetek
UlieşKányád
VasileniHomoródszentlászló

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.[1]

References

Coordinates: 46°13′N 25°14′E / 46.217°N 25.233°E