Arad, Arad
Arad: city in Arad County, Romania
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Quick Facts about Arad
| Population | 172,827 |
| Country | Habsburg Monarchy, Romania, Kingdom of Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary, Principality of Transylvania, Ottoman Empire, Austrian Empire |
| State | Arad (Romania) |
| County | Municipiul Arad |
| Different from | Arad |
| Postal code | 310001–310508 |
| Plate code | AR |
| Phone Area Codes | 56 |
| Area | 116.5 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 46.1833,21.3167 |
| Altitude | 384 feet / 117 meters |
| Capital | Arad |
| Capital city | Arad is capital of Arad County |
| Time Zone | UTC+03:00, UTC+02:00 |
| Local time | 10:58:29 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Arad is located at 46°10'60"N 21°19'0"E (46.1833300, 21.3166700).
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 63,166 | - | Q22704095 |
| 1930 | 77,181 | 18.16% | Romania 1930 census |
| 1948 | 87,291 | 11.58% | Q22704103 |
| 1956 | 106,460 | 18.01% | Q22704106 |
| 1966 | 126,000 | 15.51% | Q22704111 |
| 1977 | 171,193 | 26.4% | Q22704114 |
| 1992 | 190,114 | 9.95% | Q22704118 |
| 2002 | 172,827 | -10% | Romania 2002 census |
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