Corbu, Constanța
Corbu is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.
Corbu | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Constanța County | |
  Corbu Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°23′N 28°39′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Constanța |
| Subdivisions | Corbu, Luminița, Vadu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marian Gălbinaşu (PNL) |
| Area | 118.04 km2 (45.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 5,689 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | CT |
| Website | www |
The commune includes three villages:
- Corbu - established in 1968 from the merger of Corbu de Jos (historical names: Gargalâcul-Mic, Turkish: Aşağı Kargalık) and Corbu de Sus (historical names: Gargalâcul-Mare, Turkish: Yukarı Kargalık)
- Luminița (historical names: Șahman and Urumbei)
- Vadu (historical name: Caraharman, Turkish: Karaharman)
Demographics
At the 2011 census, Corbu had 5,396 Romanians (99.36%), 14 Roma (0.26%), 5 Turks (0.09%), 6 Tatars (0.11%), 3 Lipovans (0.06%), 7 others (0.13%).
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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