Păulești, Satu Mare

Păulești (Hungarian: Szatmárpálfalva, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʃzɒtmaːrpaːlfɒlvɒ]) is a commune of 4,323 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of six villages:

In Romanian In Hungarian
Amați Amac
Ambud Ombod
Hrip Hirip
Păulești Szatmárpálfalva
Petin Pettyén
Rușeni Oroszfalva
Păulești

Szatmárpálfalva
Location in Satu Mare County
Păulești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47.779°N 22.920°E / 47.779; 22.920
Country Romania
CountySatu Mare
Area
60.43 km2 (23.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
4,909
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SM

Demographics

Ethnic groups (2011 census):[2]

  • Hungarians: 46.1%
  • Romanians: 38.9%
  • Romanies (Gypsies): 10.4%

According to mother tongue, 56.59% speak Hungarian as their first language, while 42.87% of the population speak Romanian.[3]

Twin towns

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. Tab8. Populaţia stabilă după etnie – judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune, 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 9 March 2020.
  3. Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 22, 2010
  4. "Seregélyes nagyközség testvértelepülései" (PHP) (in Hungarian). seregelyes.hu. Retrieved 2012-08-25.



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