Tortoman

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Tortoman
Commune
Tortoman
Location of Tortoman
Coordinates: 44°21′0″N 28°13′0″E / 44.35000°N 28.21667°E / 44.35000; 28.21667Coordinates: 44°21′0″N 28°13′0″E / 44.35000°N 28.21667°E / 44.35000; 28.21667
Country  Romania
County Constanţa County
Status Commune
Component villages Tortoman, Dropia
Government
  Mayor Lucian Chitic[1] (Social Liberal Union)
Area
  Total 99.11 km2 (38.27 sq mi)
Population (2011[2])
  Total Decrease1,618
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website http://www.cjc.ro/Info%20localitati/Localitati/Tortoman.htm

Tortoman is a commune in Constanţa County, Romania.

The commune includes two villages:

  • Tortoman
  • Dropia (historical names: Derinchioi, Turkish: Derinköy)

The commune's name is of Turkish origin.[3]

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Tortoman had 1,616 Romanians (99.88%), 2 others (0.12%).[2]

References

  1. "Elected mayors at the 2012 local election" (in Romanian). Central Electoral Committee. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2012. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Constanta County at the 2011 census" (in Romanian). INSSE. February 02, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012. 
  3. Limba română, p.260. Institutul de Lingvistică din București, 1978
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