Dănești, Harghita

Dănești
Csíkdánfalva
Roman Catholic church in Dănești
Location in Harghita County
Dănești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°31′0″N 25°45′0″E / 46.51667°N 25.75000°E / 46.51667; 25.75000
CountryRomania
CountyHarghita
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Csongor-Ernő Bőjte (UDMR)
Area
61.73 km2 (23.83 sq mi)
Elevation
704 m (2,310 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
2,079
 • Density33.68/km2 (87.23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
537070
Area code+40 234
Vehicle reg.HR
Websitewww.danfalva.ro

Dănești (Hungarian: Csíkdánfalva or colloquially Dánfalva, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈtʃiːkdaːnfɒlvɒ]) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The commune is composed of a single village, Dănești. It also included Mădăraș until 2002, when it was split off to form a separate commune.