Pâncota

Pâncota
Dietrich-Sukowsky Castle in Pâncota
Location in Arad County
Pâncota
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°19′21″N 21°41′13″E / 46.32250°N 21.68694°E / 46.32250; 21.68694
CountryRomania
CountyArad
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Dan-Ștefan Pocrișer (PSD)
Area
66.96 km2 (25.85 sq mi)
Elevation
192 m (630 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
6,787
  Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
315600
Area code(+40) 02 57
Vehicle reg.AR
Websiteprimariapancota.ro

Pâncota (Hungarian: Pankota) is a town in Arad County, Crișana, Romania. The town is situated at a 37 km (23 mi) distance from the county seat, Arad, in the central zone of the county, at the contact zone of the Arad Plateau and Zărand Mountains. The administrative territory of the town is 70.9 km2 (27.4 sq mi). The town administers one village, Măderat (Magyarád).