Lopadea Nouă

Lopadea Nouă (Hungarian: Magyarlapád; German: Schaufeldorf) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Asinip (Asszonynépe), Băgău (Magyarbagó), Beța (Magyarbece), Cicârd (Csengerpuszta), Ciuguzel (Fugad), Lopadea Nouă, Ocnișoara (Kisakna), and Odverem (Vadverem).

Lopadea Nouă Magyarlapád
Commune
View of Lopadea Nouă
Location in Alba County
Lopadea Nouă Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°17′N 23°49′E
Country	Romania
County	Alba
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Marian-Cătălin Indreiu (PNL)
Area	70.76 km2 (27.32 sq mi)
Elevation	309 m (1,014 ft)
Population  (2021-12-01)[1]	2,359
• Density	33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	517395
Area code	(+40) 02 58
Vehicle reg.	AB
Website	primarialopadeanoua.ro

At the 2002 census, the commune had 3,001 inhabitants, of which 53% were Reformed and 45% Romanian Orthodox. At the 2011 census, there were 2,759 inhabitants, of which 52.5% were Hungarians and 47.1% Romanians. At the 2021 census, Lopadea Nouă had a population of 2,359, of which 51.25% were Hungarians and 44.6% Romanians.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1850	3,859	—
1900	4,442	+15.1%
1956	5,378	+21.1%
2002	3,001	−44.2%
2011	2,759	−8.1%
2021	2,359	−14.5%
Source: INS, Census data