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Cicârlău

Coordinates: 47°42′N 23°24′E / 47.700°N 23.400°E / 47.700; 23.400
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Cicârlău
Coat of arms of Cicârlău
Location in Maramureș County
Location in Maramureș County
Cicârlău is located in Romania
Cicârlău
Cicârlău
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°42′N 23°24′E / 47.700°N 23.400°E / 47.700; 23.400
CountryRomania
CountyMaramureș
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Sorin Lupșe (PSD)
Area
75 km2 (29 sq mi)
Elevation
161 m (528 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,751
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
437095
Area code+40 x59
Vehicle reg.MM
Websiteprimariacicarlau.ro

Cicârlău (Hungarian: Nagysikárló) is a commune in Maramureș County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bârgău (Kissikárló), Cicârlău, Handalu Ilbei (Ilobabánya), and Ilba (Iloba).

Geography

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The commune belongs to the Baia Mare metropolitan area. It is located in the western part of the Maramureș County, 17 km (11 mi) from the county seat, Baia Mare, on the border with Satu Mare County.

Cicârlău lies on the right bank of the Someș River; the Cicârlău, Ilba, and Nistru rivers flow into Someș within the commune.

The Cicârlău train station serves the CFR Main Line 400, which connects Brașov with Baia Mare and Satu Mare.

References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.