Socodor
Socodor Székudvar |
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Romania | |||
Historical region : | Screeching area | |||
Circle : | Arad | |||
Coordinates : | 46 ° 31 ' N , 21 ° 26' E | |||
Time zone : | EET ( UTC +2) | |||
Area : | 118.82 km² | |||
Residents : | 2,367 (2011) | |||
Population density : | 20 inhabitants per km² | |||
Postal code : | 317305 | |||
Telephone code : | (+40) 02 57 | |||
License plate : | AR | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2016) | ||||
Community type : | local community | |||
Structure : | Socodor | |||
Mayor : | Jura Ioan Dimitrie ( PNL ) | |||
Postal address : | Str. Principală, no. 1 loc. Socodor, jud. Arad, RO-317305 |
Socodor (Hungarian: Székudvar ) is a municipality in Arad County , in the Kreisch area , in western Romania .
Geographical location
Socodor is located in the north-west of the Arad County, 48 km from the capital Arad and six km from Chișineu-Criș .
Neighboring places
Vărșand | Ant | Zerind |
Grăniceri | Chișineu-Criș | |
Șiclău | Șimand | Nădab |
history
Over the centuries, various spellings of the name made their appearance: 1299 Zekudvar , 1311 Zekuduor , 1332-1337 Zekuduor , 1406 Zekudwar , Zeekwdwar , 1453 Zekwdwar , 1481, 1485-1486 Zekudwar , Zeekwdwar , 1553-1561 Zekudwar , 1715 Székudvar , 1722 Székudvar 1808, 1839, 1847 Székudvar , 1851 Székudvar , Szokodor , 1858, 1863, 1877 Székudvar , 1882 Székudvar , Zecudurnó , Socodóru , 1893 Székudvar , 1858, 1863, 1877, 1882, 1893, 1909 Socodor , Székudvar , 1913 Székudvar , 1921 Socodor , Székudvar , 1925, 1932, 1956 Socodor .
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 Székudvar 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 Székudvar . The Treaty of Trianon on June 4, 1920 resulted in border regulation, whereby Socodor fell to the Kingdom of Romania .
The Socodor forest is a popular hunting ground, known primarily for fallow deer. Nicolae Ceaușescu came here regularly to hunt.
Personalities
- Iosif Goldiș (1836–1902), bishop, corresponding member of the Academia Română
Web links
- ghidulprimariilor.ro , Socodor Citizens Office
- virtualarad.net , Socodor on VirtualArad
Individual evidence
- ↑ citypopulation.de , census October 20, 2011
- ↑ Mayoral elections 2016 in Romania ( MS Excel ; 256 kB)
- ↑ arcanum.hu , history of Transylvanian villages
- ↑ crestinortodox.ro , Iosif Goldiș