Turcoaia

Commune in Tulcea, Romania
Turcoaia
The Danube near Turcoaia
The Danube near Turcoaia
Location in Tulcea County
Location in Tulcea County
Turcoaia is located in Romania
Turcoaia
Turcoaia
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°07′N 28°11′E / 45.117°N 28.183°E / 45.117; 28.183
CountryRomania
CountyTulcea
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Năstase Sandu[2] (PNL)
Area
56.61 km2 (21.86 sq mi)
Elevation
37 m (121 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,822
 • Density49.85/km2 (129.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
827230
Area code+40 x40
Vehicle reg.TL
Websiteturcoaia.ro

Turcoaia is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Turcoaia.

A village called Iglița used to exist in the area; after being destroyed, its territory was folded into that of Turcoaia.[3]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 3,695—    
2011 3,187−13.7%
2021 2,822−11.5%
Source: Census data

References

  1. ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  3. ^ Laura-Diana Cizer, Toponimia județului Tulcea, p. 153. Iași: Editura Lumen, 2012. ISBN 978-973-166-309-8


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