Peștera

"Pestera" redirects here. For the Bulgarian town with the same name, see Peshtera.

For other uses, see Peştera (disambiguation).

Peştera
Commune
Peştera Location of Peştera
Coordinates: 44°11′0″N 28°8′0″E / 44.18333°N 28.13333°E / 44.18333; 28.13333Coordinates: 44°11′0″N 28°8′0″E / 44.18333°N 28.13333°E / 44.18333; 28.13333
Country	Romania
County	Constanţa County
Status	Commune
Component villages	Peştera, Ivrinezu Mare, Ivrinezu Mic, Izvoru Mare, Veteranu
Government
• Mayor	Valentin Vrabie (Independent)
Area
• Total	194.90 km² (75.25 sq mi)
Population (2011^[1])
• Total	3,201
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Website	http://www.comunapestera.ro

Peştera (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈpeʃtera], meaning "the cave" in Romanian) is a commune in Constanţa County, Romania. It includes five villages:

Peştera
Ivrinezu Mare
Ivrinezu Mic
Izvoru Mare (historical name: Mamut-Cuius, Turkish: Mamutkuyusu)
Veteranu (historical name: Idris-Cuius, Turkish: İdriskuyusu)

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Pestera had 3,178 Romanians (99.28%), 18 Turks (0.56%), 4 Tatars (0.12%), 1 others (0.03%).^[1]

Constanța County, Romania

Cities	Constanța (county seat) Mangalia Medgidia

Towns	Băneasa Cernavodă Eforie Hârșova Murfatlar Năvodari Negru Vodă Ovidiu Techirghiol

Communes	23 August Adamclisi Agigea Albești Aliman Amzacea Bărăganu Castelu Cerchezu Chirnogeni Ciobanu Ciocârlia Cobadin Cogealac Comana Corbu Costinești Crucea Cumpăna Cuza Vodă Deleni Dobromir Dumbrăveni Fântânele Gârliciu Ghindărești Grădina Horia Independența Ion Corvin Istria Limanu Lipnița Lumina Mereni Mihai Viteazu Mihail Kogălniceanu Mircea Vodă Nicolae Bălcescu Oltina Ostrov Pantelimon Pecineaga Peștera Poarta Albă Rasova Saligny Saraiu Săcele Seimeni Siliștea Târgușor Topalu Topraisar Tortoman Tuzla Valu lui Traian Vulturu

References

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

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