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Town in Satu Mare, Romania
Ardud
Town
Ardud fortressArdud fortress
Coat of arms of ArdudCoat of arms
Location in Satu Mare CountyLocation in Satu Mare County
Ardud is located in RomaniaArdudArdudLocation in Romania
Coordinates: 47°38′N 22°53′E / 47.633°N 22.883°E / 47.633; 22.883
CountryRomania
CountySatu Mare
Government
 • MayorOvidiu Marius Duma (PNL)
Population6,124
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SM
Websiteorasardud.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 history inlcuding the Kingdom of Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Habsburg Monarchy and the Kingdom of Romania.

After the end of World War I, in 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

Historical population
YearPop.±%
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

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Romania

Ardud is twinned with:

References

  1. "Results of the 2016 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  2. "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. Census Database
  4. 2011 Romanian census data
  5. Romanian Government Department of Interethnic Relations (in Romanian) Archived July 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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