Saravale
Saravale, colloquially Șarafola (German: Sarafol; Hungarian: Sárafalva; Serbian: Саравола, Saravola), is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Saravale. It was part of Sânpetru Mare Commune until 2004, when it was split off.
Saravale | |
|---|---|
 Location in Timiș County | |
  Saravale Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°04′13″N 20°44′14″E | |
| Country |  |
| County | Timiș |
| Established | 1333 (first attested) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sava Stoian (PSD) |
| Area | 102.47 km2 (39.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 2,628 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (66/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 307387 |
| Vehicle reg. | TM |
The village first appears in written history in 1333.
At the 2011 census, 68.5% of inhabitants were Romanians, 21.5% Roma and 8.1% other.
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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