Turcoaia

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[1] (PNL)
Area
56.61 km2 (21.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
2,822
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
827230
Vehicle reg.TL
Websitewww.turcoaia.ro (in Romanian)

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]

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