Revision as of 18:34, 12 October 2019 editEasyeditor21 (talk | contribs)4 editsNo edit summaryTags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit← Previous edit | Revision as of 20:43, 15 October 2019 edit undoBiruitorul (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers148,336 edits RvvNext edit → | ||
Line 22: | Line 22: | ||
|settlement_type=Town|| | |settlement_type=Town|| | ||
|leader_title=] | |leader_title=] | ||
| leader_name= |
| leader_name=Duma Ovidiu Marius| | ||
|leader_party= | |leader_party= | ||
|area_total_km2= | |area_total_km2= | ||
Line 36: | Line 36: | ||
| demographics1_info2 = 18.6% | | demographics1_info2 = 18.6% | ||
| demographics1_info3 = 16.1% | | demographics1_info3 = 16.1% | ||
| |
| blank_name = ] | ||
] | |||
| blank_info = ] | | blank_info = ] | ||
|website=http://www.ardud.ro/ | |website=http://www.ardud.ro/ | ||
|}} | |}} | ||
'''Ardud''' ({{lang-hu|Erdőd}}, <small>Hungarian pronunciation: </small>{{convertIPA-hu|’|e|r|d|ő|d}}; {{lang-de|Erdeed}}) is a town situated in ], ], ]. It administers five villages: Ardud-Vii (''Erdődhegy''), Baba Novac (''Lajosmajor''), Gerăușa (''Oláhgyűrűs''), Mădăras (''Nagymadarász'') and Sărătura (''Sóspuszta'') |
'''Ardud''' ({{lang-hu|Erdőd}}, <small>Hungarian pronunciation: </small>{{convertIPA-hu|’|e|r|d|ő|d}}; {{lang-de|Erdeed}}) is a town situated in ], ], ]. It administers five villages: Ardud-Vii (''Erdődhegy''), Baba Novac (''Lajosmajor''), Gerăușa (''Oláhgyűrűs''), Mădăras (''Nagymadarász'') and Sărătura (''Sóspuszta''). | ||
==History== | ==History== |
Revision as of 20:43, 15 October 2019
Town in Satu Mare County, RomaniaArdud | |
---|---|
Town | |
Ardud fortress | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Ardud | |
Ardud | |
Coordinates: 47°38′N 22°53′E / 47.633°N 22.883°E / 47.633; 22.883 | |
Country | Romania |
County | Satu Mare County |
Status | Town |
Government | |
• Mayor | Duma Ovidiu Marius |
Population | |
• Total | 5,889 |
Ethnicity | |
• Romanians | 59.2% |
• Hungarians | 18.6% |
• Gypsies | 16.1% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Climate | Cfb |
Website | http://www.ardud.ro/ |
Ardud (Template:Lang-hu, Hungarian pronunciation: ; Template:Lang-de) is a town situated in Satu Mare County, Transylvania, Romania. It administers five villages: Ardud-Vii (Erdődhegy), Baba Novac (Lajosmajor), Gerăușa (Oláhgyűrűs), Mădăras (Nagymadarász) and Sărătura (Sóspuszta).
History
It has a complex political history with periods of Ottoman rule, Habsburg Monarchy, Principality of Transylvania, Kingdom of Hungary and Kingdom of Romania. After the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867, it became part of the Kingdom of Hungary within Austria-Hungary.
After break-up of Austria-Hungary in 1918/1920, the town became part of Romania. As a result of the Second Vienna Award it became a part of Hungary between 1940 and 1945. Since then it has been part of Romania.
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% |
---|---|---|
1869 | 4,357 | — |
1880 | 4,071 | −6.6% |
1890 | 4,926 | +21.0% |
1900 | 5,742 | +16.6% |
1910 | 6,302 | +9.8% |
1930 | 7,313 | +16.0% |
1941 | 8,047 | +10.0% |
1992 | 6,572 | −18.3% |
2002 | 6,486 | −1.3% |
2011 | 5,889 | −9.2% |
Source: Census data |
The 2011 census recorded a total population of 5,889. Of these, 59.2% were Romanians, 18.6% Hungarians, 16.1% Roma and 4.8% Germans. In 2002, 41.7% were Romanian Orthodox, 32.7% Roman Catholic, 13.9% Greek-Catholic, 5.1% Pentecostal, 4.2% Reformed and 2.3% Baptist.
Notable residents
- Here got married Sándor Petőfi to Júlia Szendrey.
- Ardud is the hometown of the Hungarian archbishop, cardinal and statesman, Tamás Bakócz.
International relations
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in RomaniaTwin towns — Sister cities
Ardud is twinned with:
- Trevoux (1990)
- La Martyre (1992)
- Szakoly (2004)
- Napkor (2005)
- Veliki Beregi (2005)
References
- ^ 2011 Romanian census data
- Census Database
- Romanian Government Department of Interethnic Relations Template:Ro icon Archived July 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
This Satu Mare County location article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |