Gâlgău

Gâlgău
Wooden Church in Bârsău Mare
Location in Sălaj County
Gâlgău
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°16′54″N 23°42′11″E / 47.28167°N 23.70306°E / 47.28167; 23.70306
CountryRomania
CountySălaj
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Cristian Ungur (PNL)
Area
75.31 km2 (29.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
2,313
  Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SJ
Websitewww.primariagilgau.ro

Gâlgău (Hungarian: Galgó) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Bârsău Mare (Nagyborszó), Căpâlna (Csicsókápolna), Chizeni (Közfalu), Dobrocina (Döbörcsény), Fodora (Oláhfodorháza), Frâncenii de Piatră (Kőfrinkfalva), Gâlgău, Glod (Szamossósmező) and Gura Vlădesei (Vlegyászatanya). In 2011 the total population was 2456.