Gârdani
Commune in Maramureș, Romania
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Gârdani (Hungarian: Gardánfalva) is a commune in Maramureș County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Gârdani, part of Sălsig Commune until being split off in 2004.
Gârdani | |
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Blomberg Palace in Gârdani | |
Location in Maramureș County | |
| Coordinates: 47°33′N 23°19′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Maramureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Nelu-Radu Dragoș (PSD) |
Area | 18.61 km2 (7.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 1,311 |
| • Density | 70.45/km2 (182.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 437301 |
| Area code | (+40) 0262 |
| Vehicle reg. | MM |
| Website | primariagardani |
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 33 km (21 mi) from the county seat, Baia Mare
At the 2011 census, Gârdani had a population of 1,151; of those, 96% were ethnic Romanians. At the 2021 census, the population had increased to 1,311, of which 92% were Romanians.[2]