Arad
Micălaca is a neighbourhood in the east of Arad, Romania, 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.- 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 Arad Administrative Palace.
Fortress of Arad
Castle
The Fortress of Arad is a fortification system built in the city of Arad in Kingdom of Hungary, on the left bank of the Mureș River in the 18th century at the direct order of the Habsburg Queen Maria Theresa.
Arad Administrative Palace
Town hall
The Arad Administrative Palace is an historic building located at 75 Revoluției Boulevard, Arad, Romania. It houses the city hall and the prefecture of Arad County.
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Church
The 'Holy Trinity' Orthodox Cathedral is a Romanian Orthodox cathedral in Arad, in the Crișana region of western Romania. It is the main cathedral of the episcopal see of Arad, currently headed by Timotei, Archbishop of Arad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fântânele and Aradul Nou.
Arad
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Arad, Arad County, Crișana, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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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