Giurgiova
Goruia (Hungarian: Gorony) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 660 people as of 2021. It is composed of three villages: Gârliște (Gerlistye), Giurgiova (Karasszentgyörgy), and Goruia.
The commune is located in the central-west part of the county, on the banks of the Caraș River. It is the site of the Gârliște mine.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 3,744 | — |
| 1910 | 3,179 | −15.1% |
| 1930 | 2,656 | −16.5% |
| 1977 | 1,472 | −44.6% |
| 2002 | 951 | −35.4% |
| 2011 | 790 | −16.9% |
| 2021 | 660 | −16.5% |
| Source: Census data | ||
Natives
- Damaschin Bojincă (1802–1869), writer and jurist
