Cetate, Dolj

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Cetate
Commune
Cetate
Coordinates: 44°6′N 23°13′E / 44.100°N 23.217°E / 44.100; 23.217
Country	Romania
County	Dolj County
Population (2002)^[1]	5,971
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)

Cetate is a commune in Dolj County, Romania with a population of 6,000 people. It is composed of two villages, Cetate and Moreni.

In January 1854, during the Crimean War, Cetate was the scene of a battle between a Russian garrison there and a Turkish army based in Kalafat. The battle was inconclusive, though the Turks were unable to capture the town.

v t e Dolj County, Romania

Cities	Craiova (county seat) Băilești Calafat

Towns	Bechet Dăbuleni Filiași Segarcea

Communes	Afumați Almăj Amărăștii de Jos Amărăștii de Sus Apele Vii Argetoaia Bârca Bistreț Botoșești-Paia Brabova Brădești Braloștița Bratovoești Breasta Bucovăț Bulzești Călărași Calopăr Caraula Cârcea Cârna Carpen Castranova Catane Celaru Cerăt Cernătești Cetate Cioroiași Ciupercenii Noi Coșoveni Coțofenii din Dos Coțofenii din Față Daneți Desa Dioști Dobrești Dobrotești Drăgotești Drănic Fărcaș Galicea Mare Galiciuica Gângiova Ghercești Ghidici Ghindeni Gighera Giubega Giurgița Gogoșu Goicea Goiești Grecești Întorsura Ișalnița Izvoare Leu Lipovu Măceșu de Jos Măceșu de Sus Maglavit Malu Mare Mârșani Melinești Mischii Moțăței Murgași Negoi Orodel Ostroveni Perișor Pielești Piscu Vechi Plenița Pleșoi Podari Poiana Mare Predești Radovan Rast Robănești Rojiște Sadova Sălcuța Scăești Seaca de Câmp Seaca de Pădure Secu Siliștea Crucii Șimnicu de Sus Sopot Tălpaș Teasc Terpezița Teslui Țuglui Unirea Urzicuța Valea Stanciului Vârtop Vârvoru de Jos Vela Verbița

Coordinates: 44°6′N 23°13′E / 44.100°N 23.217°E / 44.100; 23.217

References

↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010

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