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 | |
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Coordinates: 45°7′7″N 21°35′56″E / 45.11861°N 21.59889°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Caraș-Severin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Valentin-Ovidiu Firca (PNL) |
Area | 38.23 km2 (14.76 sq mi) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 1,764 |
• Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 327230 |
Area code | (+40) 02 55 |
Vehicle reg. | CS |
Website | www |
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.