Amati is a village in Păulești commune, Satu Mare county, Transylvania, Romania. It is located on the map at 47° 45′ North, 22° 55′ East. It is located on DJ193A.
It belongs to the commune of Paulesti.Este situat pe malul stâng al Someșului și poate fi abordat printr-un singur drum național. . The national road can even be one of the symbols of Amac, because it is the only road of its kind in the county, on which there are 7 curves per kilometer.
Regarding the history of the village, there are many different versions, not much information is found about it, as the documents were destroyed several times during fires or floods.
The name of the village is already recorded in documents from 1393, in the form of Amach or Amacz.Although from this year we know some precise data about when this settlement was owned.Its name was first recorded in early 1393, when Báthory was incorporated, and the community remained theirs until the beginning of the 15th century.
In 1417 István Báthori of Ecsed and his brother Benedek Báthori were reinstated in the estate with a royal donation.In 1609, János Szilágyi received a donation for it.In 1625, it was owned by Tamás Királyi-Daróczi Debreceni, in 1758 by Sándor Eötvös and László. During the Rákóczi freedom struggle, the community was completely destroyed.The resettlers found two churches here:an orthodox one used until 1870, and a Roman Catholic, which the people tore down through the reformed religion, and built a new church out of its stones. Biserica a fost reorganizată în jurul anului 1700, at that time only 17 families lived here. Its owners during this period were the Counts Teleki, Eötvös and other families.
XVIII. from the middle of the century it belonged to the families of the counts Teleki, Eötvös,
Szögény and Szeleczky, and his last heir was Attila De Gerando, XX. until the beginning of the century.