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Ignești

Coordinates: 46°24′N 22°10′E / 46.400°N 22.167°E / 46.400; 22.167
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Ignești
Location in Arad County
Location in Arad County
Ignești is located in Romania
Ignești
Ignești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°24′N 22°10′E / 46.400°N 22.167°E / 46.400; 22.167
CountryRomania
CountyArad
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
601
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.AR

Ignești (Hungarian: Ignafalva) is a commune in Arad County, Romania, is situated at the southern foot of Codru-Moma Mountains, in the Ineu-Gurahonț Basin. The commune stretches over 5192 hectares and is composed of four villages: Ignești (situated at 89 km from Arad), Minead (Menyéd), Nădălbești (Nádalmás) and Susani (Susányfalva).

Population

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According to the 2002 census the population of the commune counts 822 inhabitants, out of which 99.4% are Romanians and 0.6% are Hungarians.

Istoric

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The first documentary record of the locality Ignești dates back to 1553. The other settlements were attested documentary as it follows: Minead in 1619, Nadalbești in 1553 and Susani in 1574.

Economy

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The economy of the commune is mainly agricultural, livestock-breeding and plant-growing being well represented. Apiculture is also present on the economic map of the commune.

Tourism

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Ignești commune can become an area with touristic attraction by trimming up its anthropic and natural potential.

References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.