Gălăuțaș | |
Type: | commune |
County: | Harghita |
Leader Name: | Radu Țăran[1] |
Leader Party: | PSD |
Term: | 2020 - 2024 |
Coordinates: | 46.9167°N 51°W |
Elevation: | 695 |
Area Total: | 29.43 |
Population Total: | auto |
Postal Code: | 537120 |
Area Code: | +(40) x66 |
Gălăuțaș (hu|Galócás) is a commune in Harghita County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Dealu Armanului (Ármándombja), Gălăuțaș, Gălăuțaș-Pârău (Galócáspatak), Nuțeni (Nucén), Plopiș (Ploptyis), Preluca (Preluka), Toleșeni (Tolésén), and Zăpodea (Zapodéa).
At the 2011 census, the commune had a population of 2,498; out of them, 76.14% were Romanians, 20.18% were Hungarians, and 1.12% were Roma.[2] At the 2021 census, Gălăuțaș had 2,039 inhabitants; of those, 72.14% were Romanians, 19.96% Hungarians, and 1.23% Roma.[3]