Băneasa, Constanța

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Băneasa
Town
Băneasa
Coordinates: 44°04′12″N 27°42′00″E / 44.07000°N 27.70000°E / 44.07000; 27.70000Coordinates: 44°04′12″N 27°42′00″E / 44.07000°N 27.70000°E / 44.07000; 27.70000
Country  Romania
County Constanţa County
Status Town
Component villages Negureni, Făurei, Tudor Vladimirescu
Government
  Mayor Ion Marin[1] (National Liberal Party)
Area
  Total 109.70 km2 (42.36 sq mi)
Population (2011[2])
  Total Decrease5,017
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website http://www.primaria-baneasa.ro/

Băneasa (Romanian pronunciation: [bəˈne̯a.sa], historical name: Parachioi, Turkish: Paraköy) is a town in Constanţa County, Romania.

Administration

The following villages are also administered by the town:

The former village of Cărpiniş (historical name: Ghiuvegea) was merged with the town of Băneasa (at the time a village) by the 1968 administrative reform.

The town also administered the village Valea Ţapului (historical name: Turkish: Teke-Deresi), located at 43°58′39″N 27°43′35″E / 43.977622°N 27.726374°E / 43.977622; 27.726374, which was disestablished by Presidential Decree in 1977.[3][4]

Demographics

At the 2002 census, Băneasa had 4374 Romanians (81.8%), 963 Turks (18%), 14 Roma (0.2%) and 2 others. At the 2011 census, Băneasa had 3538 Romanians (70.52%), 1145 Turks (22.82%), 332 Roma (6.61%) and 2 others.

Location of Băneasa in the Constanţa County

References

  1. "Elected mayors at the 2012 local election" (in Romanian). Central Electoral Committee. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2012. 
  2. "Constanta County at the 2011 census" (in Romanian). INSSE. February 02, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012. 
  3. (Romanian) Dan Gheorghe's blog, The Canyon of the Virgins, accessed on February 20, 2012
  4. Wikimapia, Location of Valea Ţapului, accessed on February 20, 2012
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