Gălești, Mureș

Gălești (Hungarian: Nyárádgálfalva, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈniaːraːdɡaːlfɒlvɒ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania composed of seven villages:

• Adrianu Mare / Nagyadorján
• Adrianu Mic / Kisadorján
• Bedeni / Bede
• Gălești
• Maiad / Nyomát
• Sânvăsii / Nyárádszentlászló (established 2004)
• Troița / Szentháromság

Gălești Nyárádgálfalva
Commune
Location in Mureș County
Gălești Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°31′N 24°45′E
Country	Romania
County	Mureș
Government
• Mayor	Károly Karácsonyi (UDMR)
Area	57.8 km^2 (22.3 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]	3,067
• Density	53/km^2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.	MS

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 Gălești, Mureș

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[2]

See also

• List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County)

References

1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
2. "The population of Găleşti in 2007 on the site of the Romanian National Statistical Institute". Archived from the original on 7 August 2010. Retrieved 21 April 2010.