Istria, Constanța

This article is about the commune in Romania. For the geographical region bordering the Adriatic Sea, see Istria. For the asteroid, see 183 Istria.
Istria
Commune
Istria

Location of Istria, Constanţa

Coordinates: 44°34′0″N 28°43′0″E / 44.56667°N 28.71667°E / 44.56667; 28.71667Coordinates: 44°34′0″N 28°43′0″E / 44.56667°N 28.71667°E / 44.56667; 28.71667
Country  Romania
County Constanţa County
Status Commune
Component villages Istria, Nuntaşi
Government
  Mayor Ioan Herdean (National Liberal Party)
Area
  Total 170.53 km2 (65.84 sq mi)
Population (2011[1])
  Total Decrease2,381
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website http://www.cjc.ro/Info%20localitati/Localitati/Istria.htm

Istria is a commune in Constanţa County, Romania.

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:

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Istria had 2,370 Romanians (99.54%), 6 Tatars (0.25%), 5 others (0.21%).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Constanta County at the 2011 census" (PDF) (in Romanian). INSSE. February 2, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012.


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