Beltiug

Beltiug (German: Bildegg; Hungarian: Krasznabéltek [ˈkrɒsnɒbeːltɛk] or Béltek) is a commune of 3,228 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Transylvania, Romania. It lies on the banks of the Crasna River south of Ardud, 35 km south of the county seat, Satu Mare, along the main road E81. It is today one of the most important cultural centres of the Sathmar Swabian community.

Beltiug
Bildegg (in German)
Krasznabéltek (in Hungarian)
The Roman Catholic Church of Beltiug, built in 1862 from the donation of Alajos Károlyi
Location in Satu Mare County
Beltiug
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°33′N 22°51′E
CountryRomania
CountySatu Mare
EstablishedSettled before 1216
Incorporated: 1462
Government
  Mayor (20202024) János Bartók Gurzau (PNL)
Area
117.03 km2 (45.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
3,021
  Density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SM
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