Skip to content
EntityQ16425258· pop 26· linked from 87 articles

Also known as Brenndorf, Magyarforró, Forró

Fărău (; ) is a commune located in northeastern part of Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Fărău, Heria (Hari), Medveș (Nagymedvés), Sânbenedic (Magyarszentbenedek) and Șilea (Magyarsülye).

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
commune
Romanian subdivision.county
Alba
Romanian subdivision.name
Fărău
Romanian subdivision.other_name
Magyarforró
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
RO AB Silea wooden church 47.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
View of Șilea
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU AB Farau CoA.png
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Farau jud Alba.svg
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Alba County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Ioan Stoia
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PNL
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.elevation
404
Romanian subdivision.area_total
81.48
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
517280
Romanian subdivision.area_code
(+40) 02 58

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Prima pagină | Primăria Comunei Fărău

primariafarau.ro

Link to the official site · 8,386 chars · not written by Vinony

Wikidata facts

Official name
Fărău
Population
1303
Area
81.480000
Elevation
404
Official website
www.primariafarau.ro
Image
Biserica de lemn din Fărău, Alba 14.JPG
Show 7 more facts
postal code
517280
native label
Fărău
phone number
+40-258867101
street address
Str. Principală, Nr 70 Fărău, 517280
population by native language
155
email address
mailto:[email protected]
Commons category
Fărău commune, Alba
Sources (6)

via Wikidata · CC0

~1 min read

Article

1 sections
Contents
  • References

Fărău (; ) is a commune located in northeastern part of Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Fărău, Heria (Hari), Medveș (Nagymedvés), Sânbenedic (Magyarszentbenedek) and Șilea (Magyarsülye).

The commune is situated on the Transylvanian Plateau, on the border with Mureș County, at a distance of from the county seat, Alba Iulia. It lies at the divide between the Mureș River and Târnava Mică River valleys. The Fărău river, a left tributary of the Mureș, flows through the commune.

On the map

2 mapped locations

Connections

Categories