Băsești Explained

Type:commune
County:Maramureș
Băsești
Leader Name:Ioan Călăuz[1]
Leader Party:PNL
Leader Term:2020 - 2024
Coordinates:47.4806°N 23.1461°W
Elevation:188
Population Total:auto
Postal Code:437030
Area Code:+40 x59

Băsești (Hungarian: Szilágyillésfalva) is a commune in Maramureș County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Băsești, Odești (Vadafalva), Săliște (Kecskésfalva), and Stremț (Bükktótfalu).

Geography

The commune is located at the extreme southwest of Maramureș County, at a distance of about from the county seat, Baia Mare, on the border with both Sălaj and Satu Mare counties. It lies at an altitude of, on the banks of the rivers Băsești and Tămășești. The closest train station is in Ariniș commune, away.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results of the 2020 local elections . Central Electoral Bureau . 14 June 2021 . dmy-all.