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Commune in Constanța, Romania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Istria (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈistri.a]) is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

CountryRomania
SubdivisionsIstria, Nuntași
Area
170.53 km2 (65.84 sq mi)
Population
(2021-12-01)[2]
2,321
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Istria
Location in Constanța County
Location in Constanța County
Istria is located in Romania
Istria
Istria
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°34′N 28°43′E
CountryRomania
CountyConstanța
SubdivisionsIstria, Nuntași
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Mihai Ionescu[1] (PSD)
Area
170.53 km2 (65.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
2,321
 • Density13.61/km2 (35.25/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Vehicle reg.CT
Websitewww.primaria-istria.ro
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It is located between the lower Danube and the Dobruja coast of the Black Sea. The ancient site of Histria is found nearby.

Villages in the Istria commune:

  • Istria (historical names: Caranasuf, Turkish: Karanasuf)
  • Nuntași (historical names: Duingi, Turkish: Düğüncü)

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Istria had 2,370 Romanians (99.54%), 6 Tatars (0.25%), 5 others (0.21%).[3]

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