Petrova, Maramureș

Petrova
Dormition of the Theotokos Church in Petrova
Location in Maramureș County
Petrova
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°49′50″N 24°12′45″E / 47.83056°N 24.21250°E / 47.83056; 24.21250
CountryRomania
CountyMaramureș
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Ion Petrovai (PNL)
Area
42.05 km2 (16.24 sq mi)
Elevation
358 m (1,175 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
2,285
  Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
437210
Area code(+40) 02 62
Vehicle reg.MM
Websitewww.primaria-petrova.ro

Petrova (Ukrainian: Петрова, Yiddish: פטריווה, romanized: Petreve) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Petrova. The commune is situated near the border with Ukraine, on the left bank of the river Vișeu. The first documentary attestation was on 21 April 1411.