Nicolae Bălcescu is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.
Nicolae Bălcescu | |
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Coordinates: 44°23′N 28°23′E / 44.383°N 28.383°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Constanța |
Subdivisions | Nicolae Bălcescu, Dorobanțu |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Dumitru Timofte[1] (PSD) |
Area | 147.26 km2 (56.86 sq mi) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 4,779 |
• Density | 32/km2 (84/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | CT |
Website | www |
The commune includes two villages:
- Nicolae Bălcescu (historical names: Danachioi, Turkish: Danaköy; Carol I) - named after the Romanian historian and revolutionary Nicolae Bălcescu
- Dorobanțu (historical name: Turkish: Bilar'ar)
Demographics
editAt the 2011 census, Nicolae Bălcescu had 4,298 Romanians (97.26%), 5 Hungarians (0.11%), 75 Roma (1.70%), 33 Tatars (0.75%), 8 others (0.18%).[3]
References
edit- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Constanța County at the 2011 census" (PDF) (in Romanian). INSSE. February 2, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 24, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012.