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Crucea
Commune
Crucea cultural centerCrucea cultural center
Location in Constanța CountyLocation in Constanța County
Crucea is located in RomaniaCruceaCruceaLocation in Romania
Coordinates: 44°32′N 28°14′E / 44.533°N 28.233°E / 44.533; 28.233
CountryRomania
CountyConstanța
SubdivisionsCrucea, Băltăgești, Crișan, Gălbiori, Șiriu, Stupina
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Iulian Tudorache (PNL)
Area238.16 km (91.95 sq mi)
Elevation70 m (230 ft)
Population3,010
 • Density13/km (33/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code907095
Area code+(40) x41
Vehicle reg.CT
Websiteprimaria-crucea.ro

Crucea is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

The commune includes six villages:

  • Crucea (historical name: Satișchioi, Turkish: Satışköy)
  • Băltăgești
  • Crișan (historical name: Capugi, Turkish: Kapıcı); named after Marcu Giurgiu [ro], also known as Crișan, one of the leaders of the 1784–1785 peasant revolt in Transylvania
  • Gălbiori (historical name: Sarâgea, Turkish: Sarıca)
  • Șiriu (historical name: Sublocotenent Măndoiu)
  • Stupina (historical name: Ercheșec, Turkish: Erkeşek)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 3,439—    
2011 2,945−14.4%
2021 3,010+2.2%
Source: Census data

At the 2011 census, Crucea had 2,945 inhabitants, of which 2,768 (99.39%) were Romanians, 7 (0.25%) Turks, 5 (0.18%) Roma, and 5 (0.18%) others. At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 3,010; of those, 90.17% were Romanians and 0.37% Roma.

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. "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
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