Darova

Darova
Commune

Location of Darova
Coordinates: 45°38′17″N 21°46′00″E / 45.63806°N 21.76667°ECoordinates: 45°38′17″N 21°46′00″E / 45.63806°N 21.76667°E
Country Romania
County Timiș
Component villages Darova, Hodoș, Sacoșu Mare
Government
  Mayor Nicolae Costândana (since 2004)
Area
  Total 104.59 km2 (40.38 sq mi)
Population (2005)
  Total 3,024
  Density 29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Postal code 307140

Darova (German: Darowa; Hungarian: Daruvár) is a commune in Timiș County, Banat, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Darova, Hodoș (Krassóhodos) and Sacoșu Mare (Magyarszákos). Ștefănești (Istvánfalva) existed as a separate hamlet from 1885 to 1930, when it was merged into Darova, with Darova Nouă hamlet similarly absorbed in 1956.

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