Ghelari
{{Infobox Romanian subdivision
|type = commune
|county = Hunedoara
|name = Ghelari
|image_flag =
|image_shield =
|image_skyline = Grigore Roibu - Biserica Ghelari, Jud HD.jpg
|image_caption = Romanian Orthodox Cathedral in Ghelari
|image_location =
|image_map = Ghelari jud Hunedoara.png
|map_caption = Location in Hunedoara County
|leader_name = Iancu-Emerson Toma
|leader_party = PSD
|leader_term = 2020–2024
|coordinates = {{coord|45|43|N|22|47|E|region:RO|display=it}}
|elevation = 745
|elevation_min =
|elevation_max =
|area_total = 46.83
|area_footnotes =
|population_as_of =
|population_total = auto
|population_footnotes =
|postal_code = 337240
|area_code = (+40) 02 54
|website = {{URL|https://primariaghelari.ro/}}
}}
Ghelari ({{langx|hu|Gyalár}}) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Ghelari, Govăjdia (Govasdia), Plop, and Ruda.[http://www.recensamantromania.ro/rezultate-2/ Populaţia stabilă pe județe, municipii, orașe și localităti componenete la RPL_2011], 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 20 February 2020.
The commune is located in the central part of the county, {{cvt|15|km}} southwest of Hunedoara.
Govăjdia village is the site of the Govăjdia Blast Furnace.{{cite news|author=Ciprian Iancu |url=https://evz.ro/furnalul-de-la-govajdie-lasat-in-paragina-911391.html|title=Furnalul de la Govăjdie, lăsat în paragină|language=ro|newspaper=Evenimentul Zilei|date=November 7, 2010|access-date=November 14, 2023}}
Natives
- Sandu Florea (born 1946), Romanian-American comic book and comic strip creator
See also
References
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{{Gallery
|File:Govasdia.jpg|Govăjdia
|File:Ghelari ruda-3.jpg|Ruda
}}
{{Hunedoara County}}
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Category:Communes in Hunedoara County
Category:Localities in Transylvania
Category:Mining communities in Romania
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