Livada
Sárköz | |
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Coordinates: 47°52′N 23°8′E / 47.867°N 23.133°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Satu Mare |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Arthur Piricsi[1] (UDMR) |
Area | 116.87 km2 (45.12 sq mi) |
Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 5,892 |
• Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 447180 |
Area code | (+40) 02 61 |
Vehicle reg. | SM |
Website | www |
Livada (formerly also Șarchiuz, from its Hungarian name of Sárköz, Hungarian pronunciation:[ˈʃaːrkøz]) Rusyn: Уйлак; German: Wiesenhaid) is a town in north-western Romania, in Satu Mare County. It received town status in 2006. The town administers three villages: Adrian (Hungarian: Adorján), Dumbrava (Hungarian: Meggyesgombás), and Livada Mică (Hungarian: Sárközújlak; Rusyn: Шаркиз).
The town is located in the northeastern part of the county, about 24 km (15 mi) from the county seat, Satu Mare. It lies on the banks of the river Racta, at an altitude of 130 m (430 ft).