Garáb is a village in Nógrád County, Hungary, with a population of 49 inhabitants (2014). The name is derived from the Slavic languages word grab, meaning hornbeam. There are several Slavic placenames like "Grab" with the same motivation.

Population + Population by year Year Population 1870 174 1880 172 1890 166 1900 212 1910 206 1920 245 1930 257 1941 248 1949 221 1960 209 1970 220 1980 152 1990 108 2001 81 2011 55

Geography The village is situated at an elevation of approximately 375 meters above sea level within the protected natural area of Eastern Cserhát, Its surroundings are characterized by forests, ancient hills of volcanic origin, and springs, making it an ideal area for hiking and nature stays.

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