Ardud (Hungarian:Erdőd, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɛrdøːd]; German:Erdeed) is a town situated in Satu Mare County, Transylvania, Romania. It administers five villages: Ardud-Vii (Erdődhegy), Baba Novac (Lajosmajor), Gerăuşa (Oláhgyűrűs'), Mădăras (Nagymadarász) and Sărătura (Sóspuszta).