Sarasău | |
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![]() Church of the Holy Archangels in Sarasău | |
![]() Location in Maramureș County | |
Coordinates: 47°57′N 23°49′E / 47.950°N 23.817°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Maramureș |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Ion Covaci (PSD) |
Area | 19.52 km2 (7.54 sq mi) |
Elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,433 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 437265 |
Area code | (+40) 0262 |
Vehicle reg. | MM |
Website | primaria-sarasau |
Sarasău (Hungarian: Szarvaszó) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Sarasău.
The commune lies on the left bank of the river Tisza, on the border with Ukraine, across from Solotvyno; the river Sarasău flows into the Tisza in the village. Sarasău is located in the northern part of the county, 8 km (5 mi) northwest of Sighetu Marmației and 71 km (44 mi) north of the county seat, Baia Mare. It is traversed by national road DN19 , which runs from Oradea to Sighetu Marmației.
At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 2,433, of which 89.15% were Romanians and 2.22% Roma.[2]
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Greek Catholic church
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Orthodox church
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House with funeral wreaths