Vad
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Vad may refer to several places:
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In Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
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- VadVad, ClujVad is a commune in Cluj County, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bogata de Jos, Bogata de Sus, Calna, Cetan, Curtuiuşu Dejului, Vad and Valea Groşilor.- Demographics :...
, a commune in Cluj CountyCluj CountyCluj ; is a county of Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Cluj-Napoca.-Demographics:In 2007, it had a population of 692,316 and a population density of 104/km².*Romanians – 80%*Hungarians – 17.5%*Roma – 2.5%-Geography:... - Vad , a village in ŞercaiaȘercaiaȘercaia is a commune in Brașov County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Hălmeag , Șercaia and Vad .- Natives :* Augustin Bunea , priest and historian...
Commune, Braşov CountyBrasov CountyBrașov ; ) is a county of Romania, in Transylvania, with the capital city at Brașov. The county incorporates within its boundaries most of the Medieval "lands" Burzenland and Făgăraș Land.-Demographics:... - Vad, a village in Copalnic-MănăşturCopalnic-ManasturCopalnic-Mănăştur is a commune in Maramureş County, Romania. It is composed of twelve villages: Berinţa , Cărpiniş , Copalnic , Copalnic-Deal , Copalnic-Mănăştur, Curtuiuşu Mic , Făureşti , Lăschia , Preluca Nouă , Preluca Veche ,...
Commune, Maramureş CountyMaramures CountyMaramureș is a county of Romania, in the Maramureș region. The county seat is Baia Mare.- History :* The 10th century frontier county of Borsova was founded by Stephen I of Hungary. Since then Máramaros served as the north-eastern border of the Hungarian Kingdom until 1920, the Trianon Peace... - Vad, a village in DragomireştiDragomiresti, NeamtDragomireşti is a commune in Neamţ County, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Borniş, Dragomireşti, Hlăpeşti, Mastacăn, Unghi and Vad....
Commune, Neamţ CountyNeamt CountyNeamț is a county of Romania, in the historic region of Moldavia, with the county seat at Piatra Neamț. It has three communes, Bicaz-Chei, Bicazu Ardelean and Dămuc in Transylvania.-Demographics:... - Vád, the HungarianHungarian languageHungarian is a Uralic language, part of the Ugric group. With some 14 million speakers, it is one of the most widely spoken non-Indo-European languages in Europe....
name for Vadu village, Sântămăria-OrleaSântamaria-OrleaSântămăria-Orlea is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Balomir, Bărăştii Haţegului, Bucium-Orlea, Ciopeia, Săcel, Sânpetru, Sântămăria-Orlea, Subcetate and Vadu.-Sânpetru Formation:...
Commune, Hunedoara CountyHunedoara CountyHunedoara is a county of Romania, in Transylvania, with its capital city at Deva.-Demographics:In 2002, it had a population of 485,712 and the population density was 69/km².*Romanians - 92%*Hungarians - 5%*Romas - 2%*Germans under 1%....
In Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
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- Vad, DalarnaVad, DalarnaVad is a locality situated in Smedjebacken Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 302 inhabitants in 2005....
In Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
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- The Romansh name for the canton of VaudVaudVaud is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland and is located in Romandy, the French-speaking southwestern part of the country. The capital is Lausanne. The name of the Canton in Switzerland's other languages are Vaud in Italian , Waadt in German , and Vad in Romansh.-History:Along the lakes,...
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- Voluntary Aid DetachmentVoluntary Aid DetachmentThe Voluntary Aid Detachment was a voluntary organisation providing field nursing services, mainly in hospitals, in the United Kingdom and various other countries in the British Empire. The organisation's most important periods of operation were during World War I and World War II.The...
- Voice activity detectionVoice activity detectionVoice activity detection , also known as speech activity detection or speech detection, is a technique used in speech processing in which the presence or absence of human speech is detected.. The main uses of VAD are in speech coding and speech recognition...
- VÄD (vodka), an American vodka