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Also known as Vámosgálfalva, Gallendorf, Hahnendorf

Gănești (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Gănești, Păucișoara (Küküllőpócsfalva), Seuca (Szőkefalva), and Sub Pădure (Erdőalja). It also included Cuștelnic village until 2002, when it was transferred to Târnăveni city.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
commune
Romanian subdivision.county
Mureș
Romanian subdivision.name
Gănești
Romanian subdivision.other_name
Vámosgálfalva
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU MS Ganesti CoA.PNG
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
Ganesti Castelul.JPG
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
Dániel Castle in Gănești village
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Ganesti jud Mures.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Mureș County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Elemér Balog
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
UDMR
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.elevation_min
347
Romanian subdivision.elevation_max
504
Romanian subdivision.area_total
47.11
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
547255
Romanian subdivision.area_code
+(40) 265

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

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Gănești (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Gănești, Păucișoara (Küküllőpócsfalva), Seuca (Szőkefalva), and Sub Pădure (Erdőalja). It also included Cuștelnic village until 2002, when it was transferred to Târnăveni city.

The commune is located in the southern part of the county, on the Transylvanian Plateau, at a distance of from Târnăveni. It lies on both banks of the river Târnava Mică and it is traversed by the river Băgaciu (or Bedea).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gănești” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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