Fărău is a commune situated in the northeastern region of Alba County within the Transylvania province of Romania. It serves as a rural administrative area characterized by its multi-village composition.
The commune is composed of five distinct villages: Fărău, Heria (also known as Hari), Medveș (Nagymedvés), Sânbenedic (Magyarszentbenedek), and Șilea (Magyarsülye).