Arad, Romania
Arad (pronunciation in Romanian: /a'rad/; Hungarian: Arad; Serbian: Арад, Arad) is the capital city of Arad County, in the western part of Romania, in Crişana, Ardeal. It is found on the Mureş River.
Arad | |
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Municipality | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Arad County |
| Status | Municipality |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gheorghe Falcă (Democratic Liberal Party) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 46.18 km2 (17.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 117 m (384 ft) |
| Population (2011 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 159,704 |
| • Density | 3,500/km2 (9,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 31xxx |
| Area code(s) | (+40) 02 57 |
| Vehicle registration | AR |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | primariaarad.ro |
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References
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- "Population at 20 October 2011" (in Romanian). INSSE. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
County seats of Romania (alphabetical order by county) | ||
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Alba Iulia • Arad • Piteşti • Bacău • Oradea • Bistriţa • Botoșani • Brașov • Brăila • Buzău • Reşiţa • Călăraşi • Cluj-Napoca • Constanța • Sfântu Gheorghe • Târgovişte • Craiova • Galaţi • Giurgiu • Târgu Jiu • Miercurea Ciuc • Deva • Slobozia • Iași • Buftea • Baia Mare • Drobeta-Turnu Severin • Târgu Mureş • Piatra Neamţ • Slatina • Ploiești • Satu Mare • Zalău • Sibiu • Suceava • Alexandria • Timișoara • Tulcea • Vaslui • Râmnicu Vâlcea • Focşani | | |
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