Ulieș (Hungarian: Kányád) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania.
Ulieș
Kányád | |
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Commune | |
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![]() ![]() Ulieș Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 46°13′N 25°14′E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Harghita |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Sándor György[1] (UDMR) |
Area | 65.29 km2 (25.21 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | 1,193 |
• Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 537340 |
Area code | +40 266 |
Vehicle reg. | HR |
The commune is composed of eight villages:
In Romanian | In Hungarian |
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Daia | Székelydálya |
Iașu | Jásfalva |
Ighiu | Ége |
Nicolești | Miklósfalva |
Obrănești | Abránfalva |
Petecu | Petek |
Ulieș | Kányád |
Vasileni | Homoródszentlászló |
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.[3]
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