Turcoaia

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

Turcoaia
Location in Tulcea County
Turcoaia
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°07′N 28°11′E
Country Romania
CountyTulcea
Government
  MayorSandu Neculai
Area
56.61 km2 (21.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
3,187
  Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
827230
Vehicle reg.TL
Websitewww.turcoaia.ro (in Romanian)

A village called Iglița used to exist in the area; after being destroyed, its territory was folded into that of Turcoaia.[2]

References

  1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  2. Laura-Diana Cizer, Toponimia județului Tulcea, p. 153. Iași: Editura Lumen, 2012. ISBN 978-973-166-309-8
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