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Aiud

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Also known as Nagyenyed, Straßburg am Mieresch, Strassburg am Mieresch

Aiud (; , , Hungarian pronunciation: ; ) is a city located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. The city's population is 21,307 (2021). It has the status of municipiu. The city derives its name ultimately from Saint Giles (Aegidius), to whom the first church in the settlement was dedicated when built.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
municipality
Romanian subdivision.county
Alba
Romanian subdivision.image_flag
Flag of Aiud.gif
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU AB Aiud CoA.svg
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
Aiud Fortress.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
Aiud Fortress
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Aiud jud Alba.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Alba County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Dragoș-Ionuț Crișan
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PSD
Romanian subdivision.term
2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.elevation
258
Romanian subdivision.area_total
142.52
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
515200
Romanian subdivision.area_code
(+40) 02 58

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Aiud
Population
21307
Area
142.200000
Elevation
260.000000
Official website
www.aiud.ro
Image
Aiud view Road to Turda.jpg
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native label
Straßburg am Mieresch
Commons category
Aiud
Commons gallery
Aiud
postal code
515200
street address
Aiud - 515200, judetul Alba Str. Cuza Vodã, nr.1
phone number
+40-258861310
population by native language
2775
email address
mailto:[email protected]
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25 sections
Contents
  • Administration
  • Demographics
  • Localities
  • Ethnicity
  • Religion
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Education
  • Tourism
  • Cultural Attractions
  • Aiud Citadel
  • The Students' Monument
  • The "Calvarul Aiudului" Monument
  • City Hall
  • Museums
  • Churches
  • Monasteries
  • Historical Colleges
  • Kemény - Zeyk mansion
  • Natural Attractions
  • Accessibility and Transport
  • Railways
  • Health
  • References
  • External links

Aiud (; , , Hungarian pronunciation: ; ) is a city located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. The city's population is 21,307 (2021). It has the status of municipiu. The city derives its name ultimately from Saint Giles (Aegidius), to whom the first church in the settlement was dedicated when built.

== Administration == Aiud is made up of the city proper and of ten villages. These are divided into four urban villages and six villages which are located outside the city proper but fall under its administration. The four urban villages are: Aiudul de Sus, Gâmbaș, Măgina, and Păgida. The rural villages are: Ciumbrud (), Sâncrai (), Gârbova de Jos (), Țifra (), Gârbova de Sus () and Gârbovița ().

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