Gătaia

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Gătaia Hungarian: Gátalja, German: Gattaja, Gothal, Gatei Serbian: Гатаја/Gataja
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Gătaia train station
Location of Gătaia in Timiș County
Gătaia Location of Gătaia in Romania
Coordinates: 45°25′38″N 21°25′44″E
Country	Romania
County	Timiş
Town	Gătaia
Fist mentioned	1323
Subordinated villages	List Butin Percosova Sculia Șemlacu Mare Șemlacu Mic
Government
• Mayor	Raul Cozarov (PDL)
Area
• Total	149.23 km2 (57.62 sq mi)
Elevation	108 m (354 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	5,861
• Density	41.16/km2 (106.6/sq mi)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Website	http://www.e-primarii.ro/primaria-gataia

Gătaia (Hungarian: Gátalja, German: Gattaja, Gothal, Gatei, Serbian: Гатаја/Gataja) is a town in Timiș County, Banat, western Romania. It is located on the Bârzava River at 52 km (32 mi) from Timișoara and 47 km (29 m) from Reșița.

Villages

It administers five villages: Butin, Percosova, Sculia, Șemlacu Mare și Șemlacu Mic. Declared a town in 2004, it also administered four other villages until that time, when they were split off to form Birda Commune.

Demographics

At the 2011 census, 78.1% of inhabitants were Romanians, 11.6% Hungarians, 1% Germans, 0.6% Gypsies and 8.4% other.

Transport

Train services to Buziaș and Jamu Mare are operated by Regiotrans.

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