Desești

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Desești
Commune
Desești wooden church
Desești is located in Romania
Desești
Desești
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Country  Romania
County Maramureş County
Population (2002)[1] 2,633
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Desești (Hungarian: Desze) is a commune in Maramureş County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Desești, Hărnicești (Hernécs) and Mara (Krácsfalva).

The commune's Saint Parascheva Church was built in 1770 and is one of eight Wooden Churches of Maramureş that are listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.[1]

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References

  1. Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010

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