Gârbău, Cluj

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Gârbău
—  Commune  —
Location in Cluj County
Location in Cluj County
Gârbău, Cluj (Romania )
Gârbău, Cluj
Location on Romania map
Coordinates: 46°49′0″N 23°21′0″E / 46.81667, 23.35
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Cluj County
Status Commune (Comună)
Settled 1437
Commune seat Gârbău
Villages Gârbău, Corneşti, Nădăşelu, Turea, Turea
Government
 - Mayor Kovács István
Area
 - Total 72 km² (27.8 sq mi)
Population (July 1, 2007)[1]
 - Total 2,622
 - Density 36.4/km² (94.3/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal Code
Area code(s) +40 x64[2]
Website: http://www.cjcluj.ro/garbau/

Gârbău (Hungarian: Magyargorbó) is a commune in Cluj County, Romania.

[edit] Demographics

According to the 2002 census, Romanians made up 52.60% of the population, Hungarians made up 45.24% and Roma made up 2.15%.[3] In the commune both Romanian and Hungarian languages are used in public signage, education, justice and access to public administration.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Population as of July 1, 2007 (Romanian). INSSE (April 4, 2008). Retrieved on May 4, 2008.
  2. ^ x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks
  3. ^ 2002 census data for Gârbău