Beltiug
Beltiug
Bildegg (in German) Krasznabéltek (in Hungarian) | |
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The Roman Catholic Church of Beltiug, built in 1862 from the donation of Alajos Károlyi | |
Location in Satu Mare County | |
| Coordinates: 47°33′N 22°51′E / 47.550°N 22.850°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Satu Mare |
| Established | Settled before 1216 Incorporated: 1462 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | János Bartók Gurzau (PNL) |
Area | 117.03 km2 (45.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 3,021 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (67/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | SM |
Beltiug (German: Bildegg; Hungarian: Krasznabéltek [ˈkrɒsnɒbeːltɛk] or Béltek) is a commune of 3,228 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Transylvania, Romania. It lies on the banks of the Crasna River south of Ardud, 35 km south of the county seat, Satu Mare, along the main road E81. It is today one of the most important cultural centres of the Sathmar Swabian community.