Călăţele (Hungarian: Kiskalota; German: Kelezel) is a commune in Cluj County, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Călata (Nagykalota), Călăţele, Călăţele-Pădure, Dealu Negru (Bánffytelep), Finciu (Kalotaújfalu) and Văleni (Magyarvalkó).
According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 2,671 people living in this town. Of this population, 80.98% are ethnic Romanians, 10.14% are ethnic Hungarians and 8.64% ethnic Romani.