Craiva (Arad)

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Craiva
Krajowa
Bélkiráymező
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Craiva (Arad) (Romania)
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Basic data
State : RomaniaRomania Romania
Historical region : Screeching area
Circle : Arad
Coordinates : 46 ° 35 '  N , 21 ° 59'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 34 '59 "  N , 21 ° 58' 31"  E
Time zone : EET ( UTC +2)
Area : 114.90  km²
Residents : 2,880 (2011)
Population density : 25 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 317095
Telephone code : (+40) 02 57
License plate : AR
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type : local community
Structure : Craiva, Chișlaca , Ciuntești , Coroi , Mărăuș , Rogoz de Beliu , Stoinești , Susag , Șiad and Tălmaci
Mayor : Bercea Ioan ( PNL )
Postal address : Str. Principală No. 108
loc. Craiva, jud. Arad, RO-317095
Website :
Craiva on the Josephine land survey

Craiva (German: Krajowa , Hungarian: Bélkiráymező ) is a municipality in the Arad district , in the Kreischgebiet , in western Romania . The Craiva municipality also includes the villages of Chișlaca , Ciuntești , Coroi , Mărăuș , Rogoz de Beliu , Stoinești , Susag , Șiad and Tălmaci .

Geographical location

Craiva is located in the north of the Arad district, 81 km from the district capital Arad and 31 km from the nearest town Ineu .

Neighboring places

Coroi Ucuriș Mărăuș
Șomoșcheș Neighboring communities Secaci
Cermei Chișlaca Embassy

history

The first written mention of the village comes from 1344.

Over the centuries, various place names made their appearance: 1344 Keralmezei , 1349 Kyralmezey , 1429 Kyralmezeye , 1598 Krayova , 1600 Kralioua , 1773 Krajova , 1773-1808, 1780-1781 Krajova , 1785 Krajova , 1786 Craiova , 1789 Krajova , 1796-1799 Krajova 1808 Krajova , 1839, 1851 Krajova , 1858 Krajova , 1863 Krajova , 1877 Krajova , 1882 Krajova , Craiova , 1893 Krajova , 1909 Craiva , Krajova , 1913 Bélkirálymező , 1921 Craiova , Bélkirálymező , 1932 Craiova , 1956 Craiova , 1960 Craiva .

After the Peace of Karlowitz (1699), Arad and the Maroscher Land came under Austrian rule , while the Banat south of the Marosch remained under Turkish rule until the Peace of Passarowitz (1718) . On the Josephine land survey is Krajowa entered.

As a result of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise (1867), the Arad region, like the whole of Banat and Transylvania, was annexed to the Kingdom of Hungary within the Austro-Hungarian dual monarchy . As a result of the law on the Magyarization of place names , which was applied at the beginning of the 20th century, the official place name from 1913 was Bélkiráymező .

The Treaty of Trianon on June 4, 1920 resulted in the regulation of the borders , whereby Craiva fell to the Kingdom of Romania .

Population development

census Ethnicity
year Residents Romanians Hungary German Other
1880 4043 3987 42 2 12
1910 5046 4817 118 - 111
1930 5668 5560 23 5 80
1977 4761 4680 30th 2 49
1992 3492 3252 3 - 237
2002 3118 2789 4th - 325

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ citypopulation.de , census October 20, 2011
  2. ↑ Mayoral elections 2016 in Romania ( MS Excel ; 256 kB)
  3. ↑ arcanum.hu , Szabó M. Attila : Historical and administrative place names book of Transylvania, Banat and Partium
  4. ^ Gerhard Seewann : History of Germans in Hungary , Volume 2, 1860 to 2006, Herder Institute, Marburg 2012
  5. ↑ kia.hu , E. Varga: Statistics of the population by ethnic group in the Arad district according to censuses from 1880 - 2002