Gătaia

Gătaia (Gátalja, Gattaja, Gothal, Gatei, Гатаја/Gataja) is a town in Timiș County, Banat, western Romania. It is located on the Bârzava River at 52 km (32 mi) from Timișoara and 47 km (29 m) from Reșița.

Villages
It administers five villages: Butin, Percosova, Sculia, Șemlacu Mare și Șemlacu Mic. Declared a town in 2004, it also administered four other villages until that time, when they were split off to form Birda Commune.

Demographics
At the 2011 census, 78.1% of inhabitants were Romanians, 11.6% Hungarians, 1% Germans, 0.6% Roma and 8.4% other.

Transport
Train services to Buziaș and Jamu Mare are operated by Regiotrans.