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Luduş (German: Ludasch, Hungarian: Marosludas) is a town in central Romania in the Mureş County. The town's hungarian name means "gooses at Maros". The german and romanian names derive from that.
[edit] History
- 1377 - First mention in a document (the Luduş estate is transactioned between two Hungarians nobles).
- 1930 - 5,085 inhabitants.
- 1960 - Luduş became a town.
- 1966 - 11,794 inhabitants.
- 2002 - 18,667 inhabitants.
[edit] Ethnic groups
Ethnic composition of the town (2002 census): [1]
- Romanians (69.66%)
- Hungarians (25.22%)
- Roma (4.89%)
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