Fărcașa ( hu, Farkasaszó) is a

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Maramureș County Maramureș County () is a county (județ) in Romania, in the Maramureș region. The county seat is Baia Mare. Name In Hungarian language, Hungarian it is known as ''Máramaros megye'', in Ukrainian language, Ukrainian as Мараморо́щ� ...

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. It is composed of four villages: Buzești (''Szamosújfalu''), Fărcașa, Sârbi (''Oláhtótfalu''), and Tămaia (''Tomány''). The commune is located in the western part of the county, on the border with

Satu Mare County Satu Mare County ( ro, Județul Satu Mare, ) is a county (Counties of Romania, județ) of Romania, on the border with Hungary and Ukraine. The capital city is Satu Mare. Name In Hungarian language, Hungarian, it is known as ''Szatmár megye'', i ...

. It lies on the right bank of the river

Someș The Someș (; hu, Szamos; german: Somesch or ''Samosch'') is a left tributary of the Tisza in Hungary and Romania. It has a length of (including its source river Someșul Mare), of which 50 km are in Hungary.Baia Mare Baia Mare ( , ; hu, Nagybánya; german: Frauenbach or Groß-Neustadt; la, Rivulus Dominarum) is a municipality along the Săsar River, in northwestern Romania; it is the capital of Maramureș County. The city lies in the region of Maramureș ...

. At the 2011 census, Fărcașa had a population of 4,015. Of those, 95.64% were

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and 1.54%

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Natives

Mircea Anca Mircea Anca (; 10 June 1960 – 28 November 2015) was a Romanian film actor and director. He graduated from the I.L. Caragiale Institute of Theatre and Film Arts in 1989 with specialty acting, and in 2003 with specialty theater directing. A ...

References

Communes in Maramureș County {{Maramureş-geo-stub