Luduș

Luduș
Luduș
Marosludas
—  Town  —
Roman Catholic Parish Church
LudușMarosludas is located in Romania
Luduș
Marosludas
Coordinates: 46°28′40″N 24°5′46″E / 46.47778°N 24.09611°E / 46.47778; 24.09611Coordinates: 46°28′40″N 24°5′46″E / 46.47778°N 24.09611°E / 46.47778; 24.09611
Country  Romania
County Mureș County
Status Town
Government
 – Mayor Florin Urcan (PDL)
Area
 – Total 67 km2 (25.9 sq mi)
Population (2004)
 – Total 18,647
Ethnicity
 – Romanians 69.66%
 – Hungarians 25.22%
 – Gypsies 4.89%
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 – Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website http://www.ludus.ro

Luduș (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈluduʃ]; Hungarian: Marosludas or Ludas, meaning "Goosey on the Maros"; Hungarian pronunciation: [’mɒroʃludɒʃ], German: Ludasch) is a town in central Romania in Mureș County, 44 km south-west from the county's capital Târgu Mureș.

Six villages are administered by the town: Avrămeşti (Eckentelep), Cioarga (Csorga), Ciurgău (Csorgó), Fundătura (Mezőalbisitelep or Belsőtelep), Gheja (Marosgezse) and Roșiori (Andrássytelep).

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History

  • 1330 - First mentioned as Plehanus de Ludas.
  • 1377 - Mentioned in a transaction between two Hungarian nobles.
  • 1930 - 5,085 inhabitants.
  • 1960 - Luduș became a town.
  • 1966 - 11,794 inhabitants.
  • 2002 - 18,667 inhabitants.

Demographics

In 1910, the town had 4632 inhabitants. Ethnic composition of the town according to the 1910 census:

  • Hungarians:3,116 (67.27%)
  • Romanians:1,385 (29.9%) [1]

Ethnic composition of the town (2002 census):[2]

  • Romanians (69.66%)
  • Hungarians (25.22%)
  • Roma (4.89%)

Demographic movement of the population according to the census data:


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