Galda de Jos

Galda de Jos (German: Unter-Hahnenberg; Hungarian: Alsógáld) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eleven villages: Benic (Borosbenedek), Cetea (Csáklya), Galda de Jos (Alsógáld), Galda de Sus (Felsőgáld), Lupșeni, Măgura, Mesentea (Kismindszent), Oiejdea (Vajasd), Poiana Galdei, Răicani (Rajkány), and Zăgriș.

CountryRomania

Area

101.69 km² (39.26 sq mi)

Elevation

236 m (774 ft)

Population

(2021-12-01)^[2]

4,373

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Galda de Jos
Commune
Saint Paraskeva's church in Mesentea
Coat of arms
Location in Alba County
Galda de Jos Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°11′N 23°37′E
Country	Romania
County	Alba
Government
• Mayor (2024–2028)	Ioan Neag[1] (PNL)
Area	101.69 km2 (39.26 sq mi)
Elevation	236 m (774 ft)
Population  (2021-12-01)[2]	4,373
• Density	43.00/km2 (111.4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code	517285
Vehicle reg.	AB
Website	galda.ro

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The commune lies on the banks of the river Galda, in the central-north part of the county, 6 km (3.7 mi) southwest of Teiuș and 20 km (12 mi) north of the county seat, Alba Iulia.