Independența, Constanța
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Independența | |
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Commune | |
Location of Independența, Constanţa | |
Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Country | Romania |
County | Constanța County |
Status | Commune |
Component villages | Independența, Fântâna Mare, Movila Verde, Olteni, Tufani |
Government | |
• Mayor | Cristea Gâscan (Social Democratic Party) |
Area | |
• Total | 177.90 km2 (68.69 sq mi) |
Population (2011[1]) | |
• Total | 3,033 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Website | http://www.primariaindependenta-ct.ro/ |
Independența is a commune in Constanța County, Romania. It includes five villages:
- Independența (historical name: Bairamdede, Turkish: Bayramdede)
- Fântâna Mare (historical name: Başpunar, Turkish: Başpınar)
- Movila Verde (historical names: Feteşti, Turkish: Kızıl Murat)
- Olteni (historical names: Demircea, Turkish: Demirci)
- Tufani (historical names: Cara Agi, Turkish: Karacy)
The commune also included the villages of Periș (historical name: Armutlia), located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., and Căciulaţi (historical name: Cealmagea), located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.,[2] which were nominally merged with Olteni by the 1968 administrative reform and are currently deserted.[3][4]
Demographics
At the 2011 census, Independența had 2,359 Romanians (77.78%), 397 Turks (13.09%), 270 Tatars (8.90%), 7 others (0.23%).[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Fallingrain.com, Location of Căciulaţi, accessed on March 21, 2012
- ↑ (Romanian) Cuget Liber, The lost paradise of Dobruja - the story of a family of veterans from the Independence War who founded Periș village 100 years ago, accessed on July 13, 2011
- ↑ (Romanian) Jurnalul.ro, The Blacks, the Germans and the Turkish Savior, accessed on February 17, 2012
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