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Peștera

Coordinates: 44°11′N 28°8′E / 44.183°N 28.133°E / 44.183; 28.133
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Peștera
Location in Constanța County
Location in Constanța County
Peștera is located in Romania
Peștera
Peștera
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°11′N 28°8′E / 44.183°N 28.133°E / 44.183; 28.133
CountryRomania
CountyConstanța
SubdivisionsPeștera, Ivrinezu Mare, Ivrinezu Mic, Izvoru Mare, Veteranu
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Nicoleta Vrabie[1]
Area
194.90 km2 (75.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
3,127
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CT
Websitewww.comunapestera.ro

Peștera (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈpeʃtera], meaning "the cave" in Romanian) is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It includes five villages:

  • Peștera
  • Ivrinezu Mare
  • Ivrinezu Mic
  • Izvoru Mare (historical name: Mamut-Cuius, Turkish: Mamutkuyusu)
  • Veteranu (historical name: Idris-Cuius, Turkish: İdriskuyusu)

Demographics

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At the 2011 census, Pestera had 3,178 Romanians (99.28%), 18 Turks (0.56%), 4 Tatars (0.12%), 1 others (0.03%).[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ "Constanța County at the 2011 census" (PDF) (in Romanian). INSSE. February 2, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 24, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012.