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Igneşti
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Country | Romania |
County | Arad County |
Population (2002)[1] | 822 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Igneşti is a commune in Arad County, Romania, is situated at the southern foot of Codru-Moma Mountains, in the Ineu-Gurahonţ Basin. The commune stretches over 5192 hectares and is composed of four villages: Igneşti (situated at 89 km from Arad), Minead, Nădălbeşti and Susani.
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According to the 2002 census the population of the commune counts 822 inhabitants, out of which 99.4% are Romanians and 0.6% are Hungarians.
The first documentary record of the locality Ignești dates back to 1553. The other settlements were attested documentary as it follows: Minead in 1619, Nadalbești in 1553 and Susani in 1574.
The economy of the commune is mainly agricultural, livestock-breeding and plant-growing being well-represented. Apiculture is also present on the economic map of the commune.
Ignești commune can become an area with touristic attraction by trimming up its anthropic and natural potential.