Oncești (Hungarian: Váncsfalva, Yiddish: אונצ'שט, romanizedUncsest) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Oncești, which used to be part of Bârsana Commune until being split off in 2004.

Oncești
Wooden church in Oncești
Wooden church in Oncești
Location in Maramureș County
Location in Maramureș County
Oncești is located in Romania
Oncești
Oncești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°50′50″N 23°58′45″E / 47.84722°N 23.97917°E / 47.84722; 23.97917
CountryRomania
CountyMaramureș
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Matei Godja (Ind.)
Area
20.65 km2 (7.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,519
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
437037
Vehicle reg.MM
Websiteprimariaoncesti.ro

References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
 
Photograph from 1933