Gălăuțaș (Hungarian: Galócás) is a commune in Harghita County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Dealu Armanului (Ármándombja), Gălăuțaș, Gălăuțaș-Pârău (Galócáspatak), Nuțeni (Nucén), Plopiș (Ploptyis), Preluca (Preluka), Toleșeni (Tolésén) and Zăpodea (Zapodéa). At the 2011 census, the commune had a population of 2,498; out of them, 76% were Romanian, 20% were Hungarian and 1.1% were Roma.[3]
Gălăuțaș Galócás | |
|---|---|
 Location in Harghita County | |
  Gălăuțaș Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°55′N 25°26′E / 46.917°N 25.433°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Harghita |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Radu Țăran[1] (PSD) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,039 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | HR |
Gălăuțaș is the birthplace of Jewish-Transylvanian sculptor Márton Izsák.