NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Arad County

Arad (IPA: [a.'rad]; Hungarian: Arad, Serbian: Arad/Арад) is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in Crişana, with the capital city at Arad (population: 185,272). Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Romanian map with highlighted county File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Vest (West) is a development region in Romania. ... Map of Romania with Transylvania in yellow Transylvania (Romanian: or ; Hungarian: ; German: ; Serbian: / or / ) is a historical region in central and western Romania. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... On the Romanian License plates we find on the left side a blue strip with the Flag of Romania and the country code of Romania (RO), then the county code and a combination of two digits and three letters. ... ISO 3166-2 for Romania (ISO 3166-1 : RO) The purpose of this family of standards is to establish a worldwide series of short abbreviations for places, for use on package labels, containers and such. ... Country Code: 40 During the Communist years, there was no direct international access. ... A website, Web site or WWW site (often shortened to just site) is a collection of webpages, that is, HTML/XHTML documents accessible via HTTP on the Internet; all publicly accessible websites in existence comprise the World Wide Web. ... Articles with similar titles include the NATO phonetic alphabet, which has also informally been called the â€œInternational Phonetic Alphabetâ€. For information on how to read IPA transcriptions of English words, see IPA chart for English. ... Serbian (ÑÑ€Ð¿ÑÐºÐ¸ Ñ˜ÐµÐ·Ð¸Ðº; srpski jezik) is one of the standard versions of the Shtokavian dialect, used primarily in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and by Serbs in the Serbian diaspora. ... A judeÅ£ is an administrative division in Romania and was also used for some time in Moldova. ... CriÅŸana is a region of west Romania, near the border with Hungary, named after the three CriÅŸ rivers that flow through it. ... County Arad County Status County capital Mayor Gheorghe FalcÄƒ, Democratic Party, since 2004 Area 46. ...

Neighbours

The county is also part of the Danube-Kris-Mures-Tisa euroregion. Hunedoara (Hungarian: Hunyad) is a county (JudeÅ£) in Western Romania, in South-Western Transylvania, with the capital city at Deva (population: 77,259). ... ... BÃ©kÃ©s county (Hungarian: BÃ©kÃ©s megye ; Romanian: judeÅ£ul BichiÅŸ) is an administrative division (county or megye) in south-eastern Hungary, on the border with Romania. ... This article is about the county. ... Bihor (IPA: ), in Hungarian: Bihar (IPA: ), is a county (judeÅ£) of Romania, in CriÅŸana, with capital city at Oradea. ... TimiÅŸ (Hungarian: Temes) is a county (judeÅ£) in Western Romania, in Western Transylvania - Banat region, with the capital city at TimiÅŸoara (population: 305,977 as of 2004). ... map of DKMT Danube-Kris-Mures-Tisa (Romanian: Dunare-Criş-Mureş-Tisa, Hungarian: Duna-Körös-Maros-Tisza, Serbian: Dunav-Kriš-Moriš-Tisa) is a euroregion located in Hungary, Romania and Serbia. ...

Demographics

In 2002, it had a population of 461,791 and the population density was 60/km². For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ...

Romanians are the majority of the county's population. The ethnic minorities are the Hungarians, Ethnic Germans and Rromas.^[1] It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Germans. ... Roma people in Transylvania, 19th century The Roma people (pronounced rahma, singular Rom, sometimes Rroma, and Rrom) along with the closely related Sinti people are commonly known as Gypsies in English. ...

Geography

In the east there are the Zarand Mountains from the Apuseni Mountains group. In the west the heights decrease towards the Western Romania Plain. The Apuseni Mountains is a mountain range in Transylvania, Romania, which belongs to the Western Carpathians. ...

The county is crossed in the south side by the Mureş River and in the north side by the Crişul Alb River. The MureÅŸ (in Romanian, in Hungarian: Maros, in German: Mieresch / Marosch) is an approx. ... The CriÅŸul Alb (Hungarian: FehÃ©r-KÃ¶rÃ¶s) is a river in western Romania (Transylvania) and south-eastern Hungary (BÃ©kÃ©s county). ...

Economy

Along with Timiş County forms one of the most developed regions in Romania. Due to its proximity to the border, it attracts a great number of foreign investments. TimiÅŸ (Hungarian: Temes) is a county (judeÅ£) in Western Romania, in Western Transylvania - Banat region, with the capital city at TimiÅŸoara (population: 305,977 as of 2004). ...

Tourism

County Arad County Status County capital Mayor Gheorghe FalcÄƒ, Democratic Party, since 2004 Area 46. ... Lipova is city in Romania, Arad county. ... County Arad County Status Town Mayor Iustin Marinel Cionca Arghir, since 2004 Area 237. ...

Administrative divisions

Municipalities

County Arad County Status County capital Mayor Gheorghe FalcÄƒ, Democratic Party, since 2004 Area 46. ...

Towns

County Arad County Status City Mayor Gheorghe Burdan, since 2004 Area kmÂ² Population (2004) 7,738 Density inh/kmÂ² Geographical coordinates , Web site ChiÅŸineu-CriÅŸ (Hungarian: KisjenÅ‘) is a town in Arad County, western Transylvania, Romania. ... Curtici (Hungarian: Kürtös, German: Kurtitsch) is a city located in Arad county, far western Romania. ... Ineu (Hungarian: BorosjenÅ‘) is a town in Arad County, western Transylvania, Romania. ... Lipova is city in Romania, Arad county. ... County Arad County Status Town Mayor Vasile Ciceac, since 2004 Area 133 kmÂ² Population (2002) 8,422 Density 63 inh/kmÂ² Geographical coordinates , Web site http://www. ... County Arad County Status Town Mayor Iosif Retter, Social Democratic Party, since 2004 Area 66. ... County Arad County Status Town Mayor Iustin Marinel Cionca Arghir, since 2004 Area 237. ... County Arad County Status Town Mayor Petru Gheorghe FeieÅŸ, Greater Romania Party, since 2004 Area 65. ...

Communes

AlmaÅŸ is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... Apateu is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... ArchiÅŸ is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... Bata is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... BÃ¢rsa is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... BÃ¢rzava is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... Beliu is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... BirchiÅŸ is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... Bocsig is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... Brazii is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... Buteni is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... CÄƒrand is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... Cermei is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... Chisindia is a location in Arad County, Romania. ... Arad county Conop is a commune located in Arad County, Romania. ... Semlac is a town located in Arad County, Southwest Romania, nearby the border of Hungary. ... Seitin is a town in western Romania, located in the southwest part of Arad County, 47 km from Arad city. ... Åžiria (German: Hellburg, Hungarian: VilÃ¡gos) is a village in Arad County, Romania. ... Vinga is a commune in Arad County, west of Romania, south of the county capital Arad, wih a population of about 6,372 inhabitants. ...

Villages

Clit (Hungarian: Pusztaklit) is a village in the HÄƒÅŸmaÅŸ Commune, Arad County, Romania. ...

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Counties of Romania

Alba • Arad • Argeş • Bacău • Bihor • Bistriţa-Năsăud • Botoşani • Braşov • Brăila • Buzău • Caraş-Severin • Călăraşi • Cluj • Constanţa • Covasna • Dâmboviţa • Dolj • Galaţi • Giurgiu • Gorj • Harghita • Hunedoara • Ialomiţa • Iaşi • Ilfov • Maramureş • Mehedinţi • Mureş • Neamţ • Olt • Prahova • Satu Mare • Sălaj • Sibiu • Suceava • Teleorman • Timiş • Tulcea • Vaslui • Vâlcea • Vrancea Administrative map of Romania. ... ... ArgeÅŸ is a county (judeÅ£) in the center of Romania, in the center-north of the Wallachia region, west of Muntenia Region, with the capital city at PiteÅŸti (population: 187,558). ... BacÄƒu (Hungarian: BÃ¡kÃ³) is a county (judeÅ£) in the center-east of Romania, in the Moldova region, with its capital city at BacÄƒu. ... Bihor (IPA: ), in Hungarian: Bihar (IPA: ), is a county (judeÅ£) of Romania, in CriÅŸana, with capital city at Oradea. ... BistriÅ£a-NÄƒsÄƒud (Hungarian: Beszterce-NaszÃ³d) is a county (judeÅ£) in the North of Romania, in the Transylvania region, with the capital city at BistriÅ£a (population: 87,169). ... Administrative map of Romania with BotoÅŸani county highlighted BotoÅŸani is a Romanian county (JudeÅ£) in the Bukovina region, with the capital city at BotoÅŸani (population: 128,888). ... BraÅŸov (Hungarian: BrassÃ³) is a county (judeÅ£) in the center of Romania, in Transylvania region, with the capital city at BraÅŸov (population: 315,843). ... Administrative map of Romania with BrÄƒila county highlighted BrÄƒila is a Romanian county (JudeÅ£) in the Wallachia region, with the capital city at BrÄƒila (population: 234,201). ... BuzÄƒu is a county (judeÅ£) in the center-East Romania, in Eastern Wallachia region, in center Muntenia, with the capital city at BuzÄƒu (population: 149,025). ... CaraÅŸ-Severin (IPA: ; Serbian and Croatian: KaraÅ¡-Severin/ÐšÐ°Ñ€Ð°Ñˆ Ð¡ÐµÐ²ÐµÑ€Ð¸Ð½, Hungarian: KrassÃ³-SzÃ¶rÃ©ny) is a county (judet) of Romania, in historical region Banat, with the capital city at ReÅŸiÅ£a. ... Administrative map of Romania with CÄƒlÄƒraÅŸi county highlighted CÄƒlÄƒraÅŸi is a Romanian county (JudeÅ£) in the Wallachia region, with the capital city at CÄƒlÄƒraÅŸi (population: 77,819). ... Cluj (Hungarian: Kolozs) is a county (judeÅ£) in the center of Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Cluj-Napoca (population: 333,607). ... Facts Development region: Sud-Est Historic region: Dobruja Capital city: ConstanÅ£a Population: â€¢ As of 2002: â€¢ Population density: 715,151 101/kmÂ² Area: 7,071 kmÂ² Codes: â€¢ Car numbers â€¢ ISO 3166-2:RO CT RO-CT Telephone code: (+40) x41 (1) Web: County Council Prefecture 1. ... Administrative map of Romania with Covasna county highlighted Covasna (Hungarian: Kovászna) is a county (Judeţ) in Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Sfântu Gheorghe/Sepsiszentgörgy (population: 67,108), known in Hungarian as Sepsiszentgyörgy. ... DÃ¢mboviÅ£a (also spelt DÃ®mboviÅ£a) is a county (judeÅ£) in the center-southern Romania, in the North of Wallachia region, with the capital city at TÃ¢rgoviÅŸte (population: 99,137). ... Dolj is a county (judeÅ£) in the Southern Romania, in South-Western Wallachia region, in the South of Oltenia, with the capital city at Craiova (population: 314,437). ... Facts Development region: Sud-Est Historic region: Moldavia Capital city: GalaÅ£i Population: â€¢ As of 2002: â€¢ Population density: 619,556 139/kmÂ² Area: 4,466 kmÂ² Codes: â€¢ Car numbers â€¢ ISO 3166-2:RO GL RO-GL Telephone code: (+40) x36 (1) Web: County Council Prefecture 1. ... Facts Development region: Sud Historic region: Wallachia Capital city: Giurgiu Population: â€¢ As of 2002: â€¢ Population density: 297,859 84/kmÂ² Area: 3,526 kmÂ² Codes: â€¢ Car numbers â€¢ ISO 3166-2:RO GR RO-GR Telephone code: (+40) x46 (1) Web: County Council Prefecture 1. ... Gorj is a county (judeÅ£) in the South-West of Romania, in the West of Walachia, the western part of Oltenia, with the capital city at TÃ¢rgu Jiu (population: over 100,000 in 2004). ... Harghita (Hungarian: Hargita) is a county (judeÅ£) in the center of Romania, Eastern Transylvania, with the capital city at Miercurea-Ciuc. ... Hunedoara (Hungarian: Hunyad) is a county (JudeÅ£) in Western Romania, in South-Western Transylvania, with the capital city at Deva (population: 77,259). ... Facts Development region: Sud Historic region: Wallachia Capital city: Slobozia Population: â€¢ As of 2002: â€¢ Population density: 296,572 67/kmÂ² Area: 4,453 kmÂ² Codes: â€¢ Car numbers â€¢ ISO 3166-2:RO IL RO-IL Telephone code: (+40) x43 (1) Web: County Council Prefecture 1. ... Administrative map of Romania with IaÅŸi county highlighted IaÅŸi is a Romanian county (judeÅ£) in the Moldavia region, with the capital city at IaÅŸi. ... Categories: Counties of Romania | Stub | Ilfov | Bucharest ... MaramureÅŸ (Hungarian: MÃ¡ramaros) is a county (judeÅ£) in the MaramureÅŸ region, northern Romania, in the North of Transylvania with the capital city at Baia Mare (population: 149,735). ... MehedinÅ£i is a county (judeÅ£) in southwestern Romania, in the western portion of the historical province of Oltenia, within the region of Wallachia. ... MureÅŸ (Hungarian: Maros) is a Romanian county (JudeÅ£) in Transylvania, with the capital city at TÃ¢rgu MureÅŸ, (population: 165,835). ... NeamÅ£ is a county (judeÅ£) in the North of Romania, in the Moldova region, with the capital city at Piatra NeamÅ£ (population: 125,050). ... Administrative map of Romania with Olt county highlighted Olt is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Wallachia region, with the capital city at Slatina (population: 87,608). ... Prahova (IPA: ) is a county (judeÅ£) in the Center-South of Romania, in the North of the Wallachia region, with the capital city at PloieÅŸti (population: 253,068). ... Satu Mare (Hungarian: SzatmÃ¡r) is a county (judeÅ£) in North-Western Romania, in the North of Transylvania region - between MaramureÅŸ region and CriÅŸana region, with its capital city at Satu Mare (population: 130,573). ... SÄƒlaj (Hungarian: SzilÃ¡gy) is a county (judeÅ£) in North-Western Romania, in the Transylvania region, with the capital city at ZalÄƒu (population: 71,580). ... Sibiu (IPA: ; Hungarian: Szeben) is a county (judeÅ£) in the center of Romania, in Transylvania region, with the capital city Sibiu (population: 170,038). ... Administrative map of Romania with Suceava county highlighted Suceava is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Bukovina region, with the capital city at Suceava (population: 118,670). ... Teleorman is a county (judeÅ£) in the South of Romania, in South of Wallachia region, with its capital city at Alexandria (population: 59,308). ... TimiÅŸ (Hungarian: Temes) is a county (judeÅ£) in Western Romania, in Western Transylvania - Banat region, with the capital city at TimiÅŸoara (population: 305,977 as of 2004). ... Administrative map of Romania with Tulcea county highlighted Tulcea is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Dobrogea region, with the capital city at Tulcea (population: 96,813). ... Administrative map of Romania with Vaslui county highlighted Vaslui is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Moldovia region, with the capital city at Vaslui (population: 79,658). ... VÃ¢lcea (also spelt VÃ®lcea) is a county (judeÅ£) of Central-South Romania, in Eastern Oltenia (Western Wallachia); its capital city is RÃ¢mnicu VÃ¢lcea (population: 119,581). ... Vrancea is a county (judeÅ£) in the center of Romania in the Moldova region, with the capital city at FocÅŸani (population: 103,219). ...

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