Șagu


Șagu is a commune in Arad County, Romania, is situated on the Vingăi Plateau and it stretches over. It is composed of five villages: Cruceni, Firiteaz, Fiscut, Hunedoara Timișană, and Șagu.
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Population

According to the 2002 census, commune had 3,862 inhabitants, out of which 91.5% were Romanians, 3.8% Hungarians, 2.7% Roma, 1.2% Germans, and 0.8% were of other or undeclared nationalities. At the 2021 census, Șagu had a population of 3,863; of those, 82.68% were Romanians, 6.94% Roma, and 1.63% Hungarians.

History

The first documentary record of Șagu dates back to 1333. Cruceni was attested documentarily in 1772, Firiteaz in 1256, Fiscut in 1493, while Hunedoara Timișană in 1925.

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