Siliștea, Constanța
Siliștea is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.
Siliștea | |
|---|---|
 Location in Constanța County | |
  Siliștea Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°24′N 28°10′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Constanța |
| Subdivisions | Siliștea, Ṭepeș Vodă |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mihai Soare (PSD) |
| Area | 71.54 km2 (27.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 1,373 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | CT |
| Website | www |
The commune includes two villages:
- Siliștea (historical name: Tașpunor, Tașpunar or Taș-Punar, Turkish: Taşpınar)
- Țepeș Vodă (historical names: Chiorcișme, Chior-Cișmea, Turkish: Körçeşme) - named after Vlad III the Impaler (Vlad Țepeș in the common Romanian reference)
Demographics
At the 2011 census, Siliștea had 1,270 Romanians (97.09%), 38 Tatars (2.91%).[2]
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- "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.
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