Nalbant

For the Romanian ichthyologist, see Teodor T. Nalbant.

Nalbant
Commune
Location of Nalbant
Coordinates: 45°03′N 28°37′E / 45.050°N 28.617°E / 45.050; 28.617Coordinates: 45°03′N 28°37′E / 45.050°N 28.617°E / 45.050; 28.617
Country	Romania
County	Tulcea
Component villages	Nalbant, Nicolae Bălcescu, Trestenic
Government
• Mayor	Iohan Klein (since 2004)
Area
• Total	119.43 km² (46.11 sq mi)
Population (2002)
• Total	2,834
• Density	24/km² (61/sq mi)
Website	Primăria Comunei Nalbant (Romanian)

Nalbant is a commune in Tulcea County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Nalbant, Nicolae Bălcescu and Trestenic.

The ommune's name comes from Turkish, nalbant from Persian nal-band meaning blacksmith (nal - nail, horse shoe, band - to bond, to tie).

References

Nalbant at GEOnet Names Server

Tulcea County, Romania

Cities	Tulcea (county seat)

Towns	Babadag Isaccea Măcin Sulina

Communes	Baia Beidaud Beștepe C.A. Rosetti Carcaliu Casimcea Ceamurlia de Jos Ceatalchioi Cerna Chilia Veche Ciucurova Crișan Dăeni Dorobanțu Frecăței Greci Grindu Hamcearca Horia I.C. Brătianu Izvoarele Jijila Jurilovca Luncavița Mahmudia Maliuc Mihai Bravu Mihai Kogălniceanu Murighiol Nalbant Niculițel Nufăru Ostrov Pardina Peceneaga Sarichioi Sfântu Gheorghe Slava Cercheză Smârdan Somova Stejaru Topolog Turcoaia Valea Nucarilor Valea Teilor Văcăreni

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