Nufăru

Nufăru
Coat of arms of Nufăru
Location in Tulcea County
Location in Tulcea County
Nufăru is located in Romania
Nufăru
Nufăru
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°09′N28°55′E / 45.150°N 28.917°E / 45.150; 28.917
CountryRomania
CountyTulcea
SubdivisionsIlganii de Jos, Malcoci, Nufăru, Victoria
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Ciprian Solomencu[2] (PSD)
Area
57.67 km2 (22.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,644
 • Density45.85/km2 (118.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Vehicle reg.TL
Websiteprimarianufaru.ro

Nufăru is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania, thought to be the short-lived ancient capital of Kievan Rus, Pereyaslavets,[3] and called Prislav until 1968. It is composed of four villages: Ilganii de Jos, Malcoci, Nufăru and Victoria (formerly Pârlita).

References

  1. ^"2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
  2. ^"Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  3. ^Stephenson, Paul (2000). Byzantium's Balkan Frontier: A Political Study of the Northern Balkans, 900-1204. Cambridge University Press. p. 56. ISBN 9780521770170.