Cerna, Tulcea

Cerna
The Priopcea Pass near Cerna village
The Priopcea Pass near Cerna village
Location in Tulcea County
Location in Tulcea County
Cerna is located in Romania
Cerna
Cerna
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°05′N 28°19′E / 45.083°N 28.317°E / 45.083; 28.317
CountryRomania
CountyTulcea
SubdivisionsCerna, General Praporgescu, Mircea Vodă, Traian
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Petre Șopu[1] (PSD)
Area
221.65 km2 (85.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
3,051
 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.TL
Websitewww.primariacerna.ro

Cerna (Megleno Romanian: Cerna) is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Cerna (Bulgarian: Черна), General Praporgescu, Mircea Vodă (historical name: Acpunar), and Traian. The commune is inhabited by a large number of Megleno-Romanians.

  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.