Fărcașa Explained

Type:commune
County:Maramureș
Fărcașa
Leader Name:Ioan Stegeran
Leader Party:Independent
Leader Term:2020 - 2024
Coordinates:47.5833°N 43°W
Area Total:48.41
Population Total:auto
Postal Code:437155
Area Code:+40 x59

Fărcașa (Hungarian: Farkasaszó) is a commune in Maramureș County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Buzești (Szamosújfalu), Fărcașa, Sârbi (Oláhtótfalu), and Tămaia (Tomány).

The commune is located in the western part of the county, on the border with Satu Mare County. It lies on the right bank of the river Someș, at a distance of from the county seat, Baia Mare.

At the 2011 census, Fărcașa had a population of 4,015. Of those, 95.64% were ethnic Romanians and 1.54% Roma.

Natives