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Ineu
Town in Arad, Romania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ineu (Romanian pronunciation: [iˈnew]; Hungarian: Borosjenő; Serbian: Јенопоље/Jenopolje; Turkish: Yanova) is a town in Arad County, western Transylvania, Romania. It is situated at a distance of 57 km (35 mi) from the county capital, Arad, it occupies a 116.6 km2 (45.0 sq mi) surface at the contact point of Crișul Alb Basin and Crișurilor Plateau. Ineu is the main entrance gate into the Zărand Land [ro] (Țara Zarandului). The town administers one village, Mocrea (Apatelek).
Ineu | |
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![]() Ineu Fortress | |
![]() Location in Arad County | |
Coordinates: 46°25′33″N 21°50′13″E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Arad |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Călin Abrudan[1] (PNL) |
Area | 116.62 km2 (45.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 111 m (364 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 8,807 |
• Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 315300 |
Area code | (+40) 02 57 |
Vehicle reg. | AR |
Website | primariaineu |
Ineu was first attested in documents in 1214 under the name "Villa Ieneu". It was a sanjak centre in the Temeşvar and Varat eyalets and it was known as "Yanova" during the Ottoman rule between 1564 and 1595 and again between 1658 and 1693.