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« ARAD » takes part in the European Local Democracy Week - a paneuropean event coordinated by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe - as « Partner city »

How did you know about ELDW ? Via a National/European Association and/or network

Takes part in the ELDW with the aim of:

  • Better involve citizens in public life and interacte with local authorities
  • Test the citizens’ acquaintance with the participatory tools and trust in local/regional institutions
  • Improve social cohesion and respect of the others in the community

Arad is the capital city of the Arad County, straddling the Mures River and occupying parts of two historical provinces of the Western Romania. The city has a population of 147,992 inhabitants, making it the 13th largest city in Romania and the third largest in the Western part of the country.

Arad is the most important trans-European road and rail transportation junction point in Western Romania, included in the 4th Pan-European Corridor that links Western Europe to South-Eastern European and Middle Eastern countries.

It is a city of impressive buildings and architecture, with many of the most important sights located along the broad tree-lined main boulevard. The city has a [......]

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Arad is the capital city of the Arad County, straddling the Mures River and occupying parts of two historical provinces of the Western Romania. The city has a population of 147,992 inhabitants, making it the 13th largest city in Romania and the third largest in the Western part of the country.

Arad is the most important trans-European road and rail transportation junction point in Western Romania, included in the 4th Pan-European Corridor that links Western Europe to South-Eastern European and Middle Eastern countries.

It is a city of impressive buildings and architecture, with many of the most important sights located along the broad tree-lined main boulevard. The city has a rich cultural and historical patrimony, offering to its visitors a real out-door museum of architectural styles specific to the XVIII, XIX and XX centuries.

Arad has a rich history and a vivid cultural life and is a candidate city for the title of Cultural Capital in 2021.

 

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Population
147922 inhabitants