Beidaud
Commune in Tulcea, Romania
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Beidaud (Romanian pronunciation: [bejdaˈud]) is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.
CountryRomania
SubdivisionsBeidaud, Neatârnarea, Sarighiol de Deal
Area
127.99 km2 (49.42 sq mi)Population
(2021-12-01)[2]
1,599Beidaud | |
|---|---|
Location in Tulcea County | |
  Beidaud Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°43′N 28°34′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Tulcea |
| Subdivisions | Beidaud, Neatârnarea, Sarighiol de Deal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Mihai Culina[1] (PSD) |
Area | 127.99 km2 (49.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 1,599 |
| • Density | 12.49/km2 (32.36/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 827010 |
| Vehicle reg. | TL |
| Website | www |
The commune includes three villages:
- Beidaud
- Neatârnarea (Caildere until 1908)
- Sarighiol de Deal
The commune's name is of Turkish origin, being a compound of the words bey and Daut, derived from David. Thus, the name means "village of the bey David".[3]
