Ardusat
Ardusat (Hungarian: Erdőszáda) is a commune in western Maramureș County, Romania on the banks of the Someș River, near the border with Satu Mare County. The first record of its existence dates back to 1230. It is composed of three villages: Ardusat, Arieșu de Câmp (Mezőaranyos) and Colțirea (Kolcér).
Ardusat | |
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Orthodox church in Ardusat | |
Location in Maramureș County | |
Ardusat Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°38′59″N 23°21′44″E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Maramureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Vasile-Ciprian Rus (CMM) |
| Area | 31.09 km2 (12.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 2,551 |
| • Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | MM |
| Website | www.ardusat.ro |
Ethnographically it belongs to "Țara Codrului" (The Forest Land), with which it shares numerous cultural traditions. The local choir has won prizes at Italian, Eastern European and American contests.
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