Călinești, Maramureș

Călinești (Hungarian: Felsőkálinfalva or Felsőkálinfalu, Yiddish: קאלינשט, romanized: Kalinest) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Călinești, Cornești (Hungarian: Somosfalva) and Văleni (Hungarian: Mikolapatak, Yiddish: וואלען, romanized: Valeny).

Călinești
Location in Maramureș County
Călinești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°47′N 23°58′E
CountryRomania
CountyMaramureș
Population
 (2021-12-01)
3,049
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.MM

At the 2002 census, 99.8% of inhabitants were Romanians. 53.9% were Romanian Orthodox, 34.7% Greek-Catholic, 5.9% belonged to "another religion" and 4.5% were Pentecostal.

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