Arad

Micălaca is a neighbourhood in the east of , , approximately 5 km from the city center. The Mureș River flows through the neighbourhood. It is the most populated neighbourhood in Arad, with a population of 50.000.
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  • Type: Suburb with 169,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: Altarad”, “Aradinum Vetus”, “Micălaca”, “Murăşel”, “Mureşel”, “Ō-Arad”, “Orodinum”, and “Zsigmondháza

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fortress of Arad and Palace of Culture.

Castle
The is a fortification system built in the city of in Kingdom of Hungary, on the left bank of the in the 18th century at the direct order of the Habsburg Queen Maria Theresa.

Historic building
is a historic building.

Theater building
The is a theatre in the city of , in the western side of . The theatre was built in 1874, and displays a neoclassical architecture style.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fântânele and Aradul Nou.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Arad.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Arad.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Arad.

Arad

Latitude
46.1736° or 46° 10′ 25″ north
Longitude
21.357° or 21° 21′ 25″ east
Population
169,000
Elevation
109 metres (358 feet)
IATA airport code
ARW
United Nations Location Code
RO ARW
Open location code
8GR359F4+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8417825595
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
686254
Wiki­data ID
Q1177009
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Western Frisian—“Arad” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Арад
  • Catalan: Arad
  • Czech: Arad
  • Danish: Arad
  • Dutch: Arad
  • Dutch: Micălaca
  • Esperanto: Arad
  • Esperanto: Micalaca
  • Esperanto: Micălaca
  • Esperanto: Mikelaka
  • Estonian: Arad
  • Finnish: Arad
  • French: Arad
  • German: Arad
  • Hebrew: ערד
  • Hungarian: Arad
  • Hungarian: Mikelaka
  • Indonesian: Arad
  • Irish: Micălaca
  • Italian: Arad
  • Latin: Aradia
  • Norwegian: Arad
  • Polish: Arad
  • Portuguese: Arad
  • Romanian: Arad
  • Romanian: Micălaca
  • Russian: Арад
  • Russian: Микэлака
  • Serbian: Арад
  • Spanish: Arad
  • Swedish: Arad
  • Western Frisian: Arad

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Arad”. Photo: Teodor Stoica, CC BY-SA 4.0.