Peștera

"Pestera" redirects here. For the Bulgarian town, see Peshtera.
For other uses, see Peștera (disambiguation).
Peștera
Commune
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

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

  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.
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