Siliștea, Constanța
For other places with the same name, see Siliştea.
| Siliștea | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
  Siliștea Location of Siliștea, Constanța | |
| Coordinates: 44°24′0″N 28°10′0″E / 44.40000°N 28.16667°ECoordinates: 44°24′0″N 28°10′0″E / 44.40000°N 28.16667°E | |
| Country |
 Romania |
| County | Constanța County |
| Status | Commune |
| Component villages | Siliștea, Ṭepeș Vodă |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mihai Soare (Social Democratic Party) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 71.54 km2 (27.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2011[1]) | |
| • Total |
 1,308 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Website | http://www.primaria-silistea.go.ro/ |
Siliștea is a commune in Constanţa County, Romania.
The commune includes two villages:
- Siliștea (historical name: Taşpunor, Taşpunar or Taş-Punar, Turkish: Taşpınar)
- Țepeș Vodă (historical names: Chiorcișme, Chior-Cișmea, Turkish: Körçeşme) - named after Vlad III the Impaler (Vlad Țepeș in the common Romanian reference)
Demographics
At the 2011 census, Siliștea had 1,270 Romanians (97.09%), 38 Tatars (2.91%).[1]
References
- 1 2 "Constanta County at the 2011 census" (PDF) (in Romanian). INSSE. February 2, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
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