Hălmăgel

Hălmăgel Kishalmágy
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Basic data
State :	Romania
Historical region :	Screeching area
Circle :	Arad
Coordinates :	46 ° 16 '  N , 22 ° 37'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 16 '6 "  N , 22 ° 37' 21"  E
Time zone :	EET ( UTC +2)
Area :	76  km²
Residents :	1,305 (2011)
Population density :	17 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	317180
Telephone code :	(+40) 02 57
License plate :	AR
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type :	local community
Structure :	Hălmăgel, Luncșoara , Sârbi , Târnăvița and Țohești
Mayor :	Banci Mihaela ( PSD )
Postal address :	Str. Principală No. 1 / A loc. Hălmăgel, jud. Arad, RO-317180
Website :	www.halmagel.ro

Location of Hălmăgel in Arad County

Hălmăgel on the Josephinian land survey

Hălmăgel (Hungarian: Kishalmágy ) is a municipality in Arad County , in the Kreischgebiet , in western Romania . The villages of Luncșoara , Sârbi , Târnăvița and Țoheşti also belong to the municipality of Hălmăgel .

Geographical location

Hălmăgel is located in the east of Arad County, on the border with Hunedoara County . The village is located at the foot of Bihor Mountains , in the Halmagiu Valley , in Hălmăgeltal , 140 km away from the county capital Arad .

Neighboring places

Bodeşti	Luncșoara	Sârbi
Halmagiu		Bulzeștii de Jos
Ocișor	Târnava de Criş	Dobroți

history

Holmad was first mentioned in a document in 1439.

In the course of the centuries different spellings of the place name appeared: 1359 Holmad , 1439 Halmagh , Kyshalmagh , 1441 Kis-Halmagh , 1441, 1445 Halmaghfalwa , 1451 Halmagh , 1760–1762 Kis Halmágy , 1784 Kis Halmágy , 1800 Kis-Halmágy , 1808 Halmágy (Kis), Kishalmágy , Halmagyul mik- 1817 1827 Kis Halmágy 1839 Kis-Halmágy , Helmezsel , Halmatsel 1850 Kis Halmágy , Helmeszel 1857 Kis-Halmágy , Hălmăjelu 1857 Halmágy Kis , 1863 Kis-Halmágy , Halmagielu , 1873, 1877 Halmágy (Kis) 1882 Halmágy (Kis) Halmagielu , 1891 Kis-Halmágy , 1893 Halmágy (Kis) 1909 Halmagel , Kishalmágy , 1913 Kishalmágy , 1921 Halmagel , Kishalmágy , 1925, 1932 Halmagel .

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 Halmágy 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 . The official place name was Kishalmágy .

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

Hălmăgel is known for its pottery products.

Population development

census		Ethnicity
year	Residents	Romanians	Hungary	German	Other
1880	2439	2421	-	-	18th
1910	3910	3889	18th	1	2
1930	3963	3962	1	-	-
1977	2573	2572	1	-	-
1992	1979	1979	-	-	-
2002	1656	1656	-	-	-

Web links

• ghidulprimariilor.ro , Hălmăgel Civil Registration Office
• virtualarad.net , Hălmăgel on VirtualArad

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. ↑ virtualarad.net , Hălmăgel on VirtualArad
5. ↑ kia.hu , E. Varga: Statistics of the population by ethnic group in the Arad district according to censuses from 1880 - 2002