Siliștea, Constanța

Siliștea is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

Siliștea
Location in Constanța County
Location in Constanța County
Siliștea is located in Romania
Siliștea
Siliștea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°24′N 28°10′E
CountryRomania
CountyConstanța
SubdivisionsSiliștea, Țepeș Vodă
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Mihai Soare[1] (PSD)
Area
71.54 km2 (27.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2011-10-31)[2]
1,373
  Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CT
Websitewww.primaria-silistea.ro

The commune includes two villages:

  • Siliștea (historical name: Tașpunor, Tașpunar or Taș-Punar, Turkish: Taşpınar)
  • Țepeș Vodă (historical names: Chiorcișme, Chior-Cișmea, Turkish: Körçeşme) - named after Vlad III the Impaler (Vlad Țepeș in the common Romanian reference)

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Siliștea had 1,270 Romanians (97.09%), 38 Tatars (2.91%).[3]

References

  1. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  2. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (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.


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