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Arad ( Romanian pronunciation: [aˈrad] ⓘ) is the capital city of Arad County, at the edge of Crișana and the Banat. No villages are administred by the city. It is the third largest city in Western Romania, behind Timișoara and Oradea, and the 12th largest in Romania, with a population of 145,078.
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Arad County ( Romanian pronunciation: [aˈrad] ⓘ) is an...
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Arad, Romania. Arad (pronunciation in Romanian: /a'rad/;...
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Etimologie [modificare | modificare sursă] Numele de Arad pentru actualul oraș, reședință de județ are o origine contestată astfel e posibilă proveniența ca o formă adaptată a numelui Orod/Urod , un presupus cavaler maghiar al regelui Ștefan I al Ungariei , posibil primul ișpan al zonei . Sub administrația regatului maghiar, încă din secolul al XI-lea când s-a format Comitatul ...
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Town hall in Arad, Rom. Arad, city, capital of Arad judeƫ (county), western Romania. It is located in the lower Mureş River valley close to the Hungarian border, about 30 miles (50 km) north-northeast of Timişoara. The city has a large Magyar (Hungarian) population. The site became a Roman outpost south of the river at Aradu Nou (“New Arad
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Arad. Arad is an industrial city of some 160,000 population (2011) at the western edge of Romania, close to the border with Hungary. It is a regional transportation hub and a convenient place to stop over on a journey between those countries.
Straddling on the banks of Mures River, Arad is the only city in Romania to be shared by two of the country’s historic provinces: Crisana and Banat. The city traces its history back to the 11th century and developed as a major trading post during the Turkish occupation, between 1551 and 1699. After 1699, Arad was ruled by the Habsburg ...
