Grădinari, Caraș-Severin

Grădinari (until 1964 Cacova; German: Kakowa, Hungarian: Kákófalva) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 1,956 people. It is composed of two villages, Grădinari and Greoni (Gerőc).

Grădinari
Coat of arms of Grădinari
Location in Caraș-Severin County
Location in Caraș-Severin County
Grădinari is located in Romania
Grădinari
Grădinari
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°7′7″N 21°35′56″E
CountryRomania
CountyCaraș-Severin
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Valentin-Ovidiu Firca (PNL)
Area
38.23 km2 (14.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2011-10-31)[1]
1,956
  Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
327230
Area code(+40) 02 55
Vehicle reg.CS
Websitewww.gradinari-cs.ro

Grădinari is a Slavic-origin word meaning "gardeners" in Romanian and some Slavic languages.

The commune is located in the western part of the county. It lies on the banks of the Caraș River.

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References

Ruined tower in Grădinari village
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