Peștera

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Peştera
Commune
Peştera
Location of Peştera
Coordinates: 44°11′0″N 28°8′0″E / 44.18333°N 28.13333°E / 44.18333; 28.13333Coordinates: 44°11′0″N 28°8′0″E / 44.18333°N 28.13333°E / 44.18333; 28.13333
Country  Romania
County Constanţa County
Status Commune
Component villages Peştera, Ivrinezu Mare, Ivrinezu Mic, Izvoru Mare, Veteranu
Government
 • Mayor Valentin Vrabie (Social Democratic Party)
Area
 • Total 194.90 km2 (75.25 sq mi)
Population (2011[1])
 • Total Decrease3,201
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website

Peştera (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈpeʃtera], meaning "the cave" in Romanian) is a commune in Constanţa County, Romania. It includes five villages:

  • Peştera
  • Ivrinezu Mare
  • Ivrinezu Mic
  • Izvoru Mare (historical name: Mamut-Cuius, Turkish: Mamutkuyusu)
  • Veteranu (historical name: Idris-Cuius, Turkish: İdriskuyusu)

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Pestera had 3,178 Romanians (99.28%), 18 Turks (0.56%), 4 Tatars (0.12%), 1 others (0.03%).[1]

Constanța County, Romania
Cities
Towns
Communes

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Constanta County at the 2011 census" (in Romanian). INSSE. February 02, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012. 
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