Forotic

Forotic (Hungarian: Forotik) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, Banat, Romania with a population of 1,488 people as of 2021. It is composed of four villages: Brezon (Bársonyfalva), Comorâște (Komornok), Forotic, and Surducu Mare (Nagyszurduk).

Forotic
Commune
Wooden church in Surducu Mare
Coat of arms
Location in Caraș-Severin County
Forotic Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°14′N 21°35′E
Country	Romania
County	Caraș-Severin
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Alexandru Sporea (PNL)
Area	108.47 km2 (41.88 sq mi)
Elevation	139 m (456 ft)
Population  (2021-12-01)[1]	1,488
• Density	14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	327210
Area code	(+40) 02 55
Vehicle reg.	CS
Website	comunaforotic.ro

The commune is located on the western side of Caraș-Severin County, 44 km (27 mi) from the county seat, Reșița. To the southwest is borders Serbia, and to the west it borders Timiș County.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1880	3,391	—
1910	4,540	+33.9%
1930	3,798	−16.3%
1977	2,580	−32.1%
2002	1,917	−25.7%
2011	1,708	−10.9%
2021	1,448	−15.2%
Source: Census data