Sanislău Explained

Type:commune
County:Satu Mare
Population Total:auto
Sanislău
Other Name:Szaniszló
Leader Name:Krémer Stefan[1]
Leader Term:2024 - 2028
Leader Party:FDGR
Coordinates:47.6333°N 42°W
Elevation:132
Area Total:74.78
Postal Code:447260

Sanislău (Hungarian: Szaniszló, Hungarian pronunciation: NaNsz; German: Stanislau) is a commune of 4,986 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Horea (Károlyipuszta), Marna Nouă (Újmárna) and Sanislău. Until 2004, it also included Ciumești, Berea, and Viișoara, but these were split off that year to form Ciumești commune.

The commune is located at the western limit of the county, at a distance of west of Carei and from the county seat, Satu Mare. It borders Hungary to the west, Petrești commune to the east, Ciumești to the north, and Pișcolt commune to the south.[2]

The is a protected area located on the territory of Sanislău.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results of the 2020 local elections . Central Electoral Bureau . 17 June 2021 . dmy-all.
  2. Web site: Comuna Sanislău. ro. Sanislău townhall. June 17, 2021.