Place:Aiud, Alba, Romania

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NameAiud
Alt namesNagyenyedsource: Wikipedia
Nagyenyed, Alsó-Fehér, Hungary
Straßburg am Miereschsource: Wikipedia
Straßburg am Mieresch, Siebenbürgen, Austria
TypeCity
Coordinates46.317°N 23.717°E
Located inAlba, Romania     (1920 - )
Also located inAlsó-Fehér, Hungary     (1867 - 1920)
Siebenbürgen, Austria     (1750 - 1867)
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Aiud (; , , Hungarian pronunciation: ; ) is a city located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. The city's population is 22,876. It has the status of municipality and is the 2nd-largest city in the county, after county seat Alba Iulia. The city derives its name ultimately from Saint Giles (Aegidius), to whom the first church in the settlement was dedicated when built.

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