Ieud
commune
CountyMaramureș
Leader nameNicolae-Traian David
Leader partyPSD
Leader term2024–2028
Coordinates47°40′40″N 24°14′1″E
Elevation424
Area total75.80
Postal code437170
Area code(+40) 0262
Websitecomuna-ieud.ro

Ieud (Hungarian: Jód, Yiddish: יועד or Jood) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. The commune is situated in the central part of Maramureș County, on the banks of the Ieud, a left tributary of the Iza River. It is composed of a single village, Ieud.

History

The commune was first mentioned in 1391 in a manuscript called the Codicele de la Ieud. This was found in Ieud's Church of the Nativity of the Mother of God.[1] The church is the oldest of eight Wooden Churches of Maramureș that are listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.[2]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18802,078
19002,594+24.8%
19102,774+6.9%
19302,802+1.0%
19563,715+32.6%
19774,286+15.4%
19924,492+4.8%
20024,223−6.0%
20114,318+2.2%
20214,061−6.0%

Census data

Natives

References

  1. ^ "UNESCO's World Heritage List from Romania". Cimec.ro. Archived from the original on 2012-05-11. Retrieved 2013-03-26.
  2. ^ "Wooden Churches of Maramureş - UNESCO World Heritage Centre". Whc.unesco.org. 1999-12-02. Retrieved 2013-03-26.