Arad

Summary

Arad is a city^[1]. Arad has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Arad is in the country of Israel^[3].
• Arad's instance of is recorded as city^[4].
• Arad's instance of is recorded as city council^[5].
• Arad's twinned administrative body is recorded as Burlington^[6].
• Arad's postal code is recorded as 89100^[7].
• Arad's Commons category is recorded as Arad, Israel^[8].
• Arad's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[9].
• Arad's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00^[10].
• January 1, 1961 marks the founding of Arad^[11].
• Arad's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.260277777778, 'lon': 35.214722222222}^[12].
• Arad's official website is recorded as https://www.arad.muni.il/^[13].
• Arad's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Arad, Israel^[14].
• Arad has a population of {'amount': '+24229'}^[15].
• Arad has a population of {'amount': '+24436'}^[16].
• Arad's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'ערד'}^[17].
• Arad's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'عِرَادَ'}^[18].
• Arad's category for people born here is recorded as Q125246253^[19].
• Arad's category for people who died here is recorded as Q18664118^[20].
• Arad's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'ערד'}^[21].
• Arad's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'عِرَادَ'}^[22].
• Arad's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Arad, Israel^[23].
• Arad sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+570'}^[24].
• Arad covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+93.140'}^[25].
• Arad's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Arad, Israel^[26].
• Arad's category for the view of the item is recorded as Category:Views of Arad, Israel^[27].

Body

Geography

Arad is in the country of Israel^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Arad covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+93.140'}^[25]. Arad sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+570'}^[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+24229'}^[15] and {'amount': '+24436'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[4] and city council^[5].

History and Context

January 1, 1961 marks the founding of Arad^[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Arad include aradite^[28], a mineral species^[29].

Why It Matters

Arad has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Arad is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Entities named for Arad include aradite^[28], a mineral species^[29].