Giulești, Maramureș

Commune in Maramureș, Romania
(2020–2024) Laurențiu Batin (PNL)Area
82.80 km2 (31.97 sq mi)Elevation
300 m (1,000 ft)Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,841 • Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Postal code
437160
Area code(+40) 02 62Vehicle reg.MMWebsiteprimariagiulesti.ro

Giulești (Hungarian: Máragyulafalva; Yiddish: ז'יולשט, romanized: Julest, German: Ludwigsdorf) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Berbești (Bárdfalva), Ferești (Fejérfalva), Giulești, and Mănăstirea (Gyulamonostor).

The commune is located in the northern part of Maramureș County, on national road DN18 [ro], 48 km (30 mi) northeast of the county seat, Baia Mare, and 18 km (11 mi) south of Sighetu Marmației. It lies on the banks of the river Mara and its tributary, the river Cosău.

Natives

  • Ilie Lazăr (1895–1976), jurist and politician
  • Atanasie Rednic (1722–1772), Bishop of Făgăraș and Primate of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  • The Ilie Lazăr memorial house in Giulești
    The Ilie Lazăr memorial house in Giulești
  • Greek Catholic church in Giulești
    Greek Catholic church in Giulești
  • Wooden church in Mănăstirea
    Wooden church in Mănăstirea
  • Bridge in Berbești (opened in 1883)
    Bridge in Berbești (opened in 1883)
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