Timișoara–Arad metropolis In August 2016, mayors Nicolae Robu and Gheorghe Falcă signed the deed of establishment of the Timișoara–Arad metropolis, the first of its kind in Romania, part of the integrated development strategy Timișoara Vision 2030, carried out with the support of the World Bank, ADR Vest and FZMAUR. The project has been under discussion since 2006 and involved the unification of the metropolitan areas of Timișoara and Arad. In 2018, the population of the metropolis was 805,000 and is expected to exceed one million by 2030.
timișOAra–ARAd meTrOpoLis in august 2016, MayorS nicoLae RoBu ANd gHeorGHe fAlCă sigNeD ThE DeEd oF EstaBLishmeNt OF the TimișOarA–aRaD mETRopolis, the First of Its kind in roManIa, PaRt of the iNtegraTed deVelopMent sTRATEgY timIșoarA VisIOn 2030, cArried OUt With the sUPpORt OF the WOrLd bAnK, adr vEst AnD fZMauR. The ProJect hAS BEen undeR Discussion sinCe 2006 aNd INvOlved the uNifICAtion Of the MeTROpolITan areas Of tiMiȘOArA And arad. iN 2018, THe popUlatIOn of the mEtrOPOlis Was 805,000 aNd is expEcTed To ExCEed oNe miLlion bY 2030.