Călinești-Oaș

Călinești-Oaș
Location in Satu Mare County
Călinești-Oaș
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°55′13″N 23°17′11″E / 47.92028°N 23.28639°E / 47.92028; 23.28639
CountryRomania
CountySatu Mare
Government
  Mayor (20242028) Ioan Bumb (Ind.)
Area
41.88 km2 (16.17 sq mi)
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
5,117
  Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
447070
Area code+40 x59
Vehicle reg.SM
Websitewww.primariacalinestioas.ro

Călinești-Oaș (Romanian pronunciation: [kəliˌneʃtʲ ˈo̯aʃ]; Hungarian: Kányaháza, Hungarian pronunciation: [kaːniɒhaːzɒ]) is a commune in Satu Mare County, north-western Romania, with a population of 5,117 as of 2021. Part of the region of Maramureș, it is composed of four villages: Călinești-Oaș, Coca (Kakáktelep), Lechința (Avaslekence), and Pășunea Mare (Nagylegelő).

Situated on the western side of the Oaș Country Depression at a distance of 46 kilometres (29 mi) from the county capital Satu Mare, Călinești borders Gherța Mică commune to the north, to the south Prilog-Vii village and Livada city, to the east Boinești village and to the west Turulung commune, which represents the boundary of the Oaș Country.