Arad County

Arad (IPA: [a.'rad]; Hungarian: Arad, Serbian: Arad/Арад) is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in Crişana. The capital of Arad County is Arad. About 185,272 people live in Arad County.

Arad
County (Judet)
Coat of arms of Arad
Coordinates: 46°21′35″N 46°21′35″E
Country Romania
Development region1Vest
Historic regionTransylvania
Capital city (Resedinta de judet)Arad
Government
  TypeCounty Board
  President of the County BoardIosif Matula
  Prefect2Gavril Popescu
Area
  Total7,754 km2 (2,994 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
  Total461,791
  Density60/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
31wxyz3
Area code+40 x574
Car PlatesAR5
WebsiteCounty Board
County Prefecture

Geography

Arad County has an area of 7,754 km².

The Mureş River and the Crişul Alb River both flow through Arad County.

Divisions

Arad County has one municipality, 9 towns and 68 communes.

Municipalities

Towns

  • Chişineu-Criş
  • Curtici
  • Ineu
  • Lipova
  • Nădlac
  • Pâncota
  • Pecica
  • Sântana
  • Sebiş

Communes

  • Almaş
  • Apateu
  • Archiş
  • Bata
  • Bârsa
  • Bârzava
  • Beliu
  • Birchiş
  • Bocsig
  • Brazii
  • Buteni
  • Cărand
  • Cermei
  • Chisindia
  • Conop
  • Covăsânţ
  • Craiva
  • Dezna
  • Dieci
  • Dorobanţi
  • Fântânele
  • Felnac
  • Frumuşeni
  • Ghioroc
  • Grăniceri
  • Gurahonţ
  • Hălmagiu
  • Hălmăgel
  • Hăşmaş
  • Igneşti
  • Iratoşu
  • Livada
  • Macea
  • Mişca
  • Moneasa
  • Olari
  • Păuliş
  • Peregu Mare
  • Petriş
  • Pilu
  • Pleşcuţa
  • Săvârşin
  • Secusigiu
  • Seleuş
  • Semlac
  • Sintea Mare
  • Socodor
  • Şagu
  • Şeitin
  • Şepreuş
  • Şicula
  • Şilindia
  • Şimand
  • Şiria
  • Şiştarovăţ
  • Şofronea
  • Tauţ
  • Târnova
  • Ususău
  • Vărădia de Mureş
  • Vârfurile
  • Vinga
  • Vladimirescu
  • Zăbrani
  • Zădăreni
  • Zărand
  • Zerind
  • Zimandu Nou

Villages

  • Clit
  • Chelmac
  • Fiscut
  • Sampetru German


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