Măeriște is a commune situated in the Crișana region of Sălaj County, Romania. It serves as an administrative division composed of six distinct villages.
The commune includes the following villages: Criștelec (Kerestelek), Doh (Doh), Giurtelecu Șimleului (Somlyógyőrtelek), Măeriște, Mălădia (Maladé), and Uileacu Șimleului (Somlyóújlak).