Oltina
Oltina is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.
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Location in Constanța County | |
Oltina Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 44°10′N 27°40′E | |
Country | |
County | Constanța |
Subdivisions | Oltina, Răzoarele, Satu Nou, Strunga |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gheorghe Chirciu (PNL) |
Area | 117.67 km2 (45.43 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | 2,593 |
• Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | CT |
Website | www |
The commune includes four villages:[2]
- Oltina (historical name: Goltina, Bulgarian: Голтинa), named after the Roman settlement Altinum, whose vestiges were found in the vicinity of the village[3]
- Răzoarele (historical name: Curuorman, Turkish: Kuru-Orman)[4][5]
- Satu Nou (historical name: Ienichioi, Turkish: Yeniköy)[3]
- Strunga (historical name: Câșla, Turkish: Kışla)
History
Demographics
At the 2011 census, 96.3% of the population of Oltina had Romanian ethnicity.[6]
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References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- Oltina on the website of the Constanţa County Council Archived 2018-07-08 at the Wayback Machine (in Romanian)
- Oltina Village Hall, History of the Oltina commune Archived 2010-10-18 at the Wayback Machine, accessed on March 24, 2012
- Fallingrain.com, Răzoarele, accessed on March 12, 2012
- (in German) Türkische Ortsnamen in der nördlichen Dobrudscha (Rumänien), accessed on March 12, 2012
- Tab8. Populaţia stabilă după etnie – judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune, 2011 census results, Institutul Național de Statistică, accessed 17 February 2020.
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