Macea
Arad, Romania
Notes & History
Macea (Hungarian: Mácsa; German: Matscha) is a commune in Arad County, Romania, composed of two villages, Macea and Sânmartin (Szentmárton, Aradsanktmartin).
The commune is located in the western part of the county, on the border with Hungary, at a distance of 6 km (3.7 mi) from Curtici and 23 km (14 mi) from the county seat, Arad.
Research Tip
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