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Aiud is a city located in Alba county, Transylvania, Romania. The city's population in 22,876. It has the status of municipality and is the second-largest city in the county, after county seat Alba Iulia. The city derives its name ultimately from St. Giles (Aegidius), to whom the first church in the settlement was dedicated when built.AdministrationThe municipality of Aiud is made up of the city proper and of ten villages. These are divided into four urban villages and six villages which are located outside the city proper but belong to the municipality. The four urban villages are: Aiudul de Sus, Gâmbaș, Măgina and Păgida. The rural villages are: Ciumbrud (0.81 km²), Sâncrai (0.65 km²), Gârbova de Jos (1.04 km²), Țifra (0.06 km²), Gârbova de Sus (0.52 km²) and Gârbovița (0.28 km²).Demographics, the total population is 22,876.LocalitiesThe municipality comprises the city proper and the ten villages it administers, in order of population: Aiud city proper Aiudul de Sus (Felenyed) Ciumbrud (Csombord) Sâncrai (Enyedszentkirály) Măgina (Muzsnaháza) Gâmbaș (Marosgombás) Gârbova de Jos (Alsóorbó) Gârbova de Sus (Felsőorbó) Păgida (Kisapahida) Gârbovița (Középorbó) Țifra (Cifrafogadó)EthnicityThe ethnic composition is: Romanians - 16,955 (79.7% of total population for which data are available) Hungarians - 3,364 (15.8%) Romani - 930 (4.4%) Germans - 15 (0.07%)