Corbu, Constanța
For other places with the same name, see Corbu (disambiguation).
| Corbu | ||
|---|---|---|
| Commune | ||
| ||
  Corbu Location of Corbu, Constanţa | ||
| Coordinates: 44°23′0″N 28°39′0″E / 44.38333°N 28.65000°ECoordinates: 44°23′0″N 28°39′0″E / 44.38333°N 28.65000°E | ||
| Country |
 Romania | |
| County | Constanţa County | |
| Status | Commune | |
| Component villages | Corbu, Luminiţa, Vadu | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Marian Gălbinaşu (National Liberal Party) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 118.04 km2 (45.58 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011[1]) | ||
| • Total |
 5,431 | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Website | http://www.primariacorbu.ro | |
Corbu is a commune in Constanţa County, Romania.
The commune includes three villages:
- Corbu - established in 1968 from the merger of Corbu de Jos (historical names: Gargalâcul-Mic, Turkish: Aşağı Kargalık) and Corbu de Sus (historical names: Gargalâcul-Mare, Turkish: Yukarı Kargalık)
- Luminiţa (historical names: Şahman and Urumbei)
- Vadu (historical name: Caraharman, Turkish: Karaharman)
Demographics
At the 2011 census, Corbu had 5,396 Romanians (99.36%), 14 Roma (0.26%), 5 Turks (0.09%), 6 Tatars (0.11%), 3 Lipovans (0.06%), 7 others (0.13%).
References
- ↑ "Constanta County at the 2011 census" (PDF) (in Romanian). INSSE. February 2, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
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