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|leader_name=Florin Mitroi<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.ziuaconstanta.ro/stiri/alegeri-locale/iata-care-sunt-noii-primari-din-judet-596027.html| title = Rezultate finale în judeţul Constanţa. Iată care sunt noii primari din judeţ! | date = 6 June 2016| accessdate = 6 June 2016| publisher = Ziua de Constanța| language = Romanian}}</ref>
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'''Valu lui Traian''' (historical name: ''Hasancea'', {{lang-tr|Hasançay}}) is a [[Commune in Romania|commune]] in [[Constanța County]], [[Romania]].
'''Valu lui Traian''' (historical name: ''Hasancea'', {{lang-tr|Hasançay}}) is a [[Commune in Romania|commune]] in [[Constanța County]], [[Northern Dobruja]], [[Romania]].


The commune was established in 1897, under the name ''Hasancea''. In 1925 it was renamed ''Valu lui Traian'' ([[Trajan's Wall]]), after the ''[[vallum]]'' located nearby. In 1967, the village of Valea Seacă (historical name: ''Omurcea'', {{lang-tr|Ömürçay}}) was merged into Valu lui Traian, now the commune's only village.
The commune was established in 1897, under the name ''Hasancea''. In 1925 it was renamed ''Valu lui Traian'' ([[Trajan's Wall]]), after the ''[[vallum]]'' located nearby. In 1967, the village of Valea Seacă (historical name: ''Omurcea'', {{lang-tr|Ömürçay}}) was merged into Valu lui Traian, now the commune's only village.


== Localization ==
== Nature reserve ==
The natural area is located in [[Medgidia plateau]], in the central-east extremity of Constanța county, on north-east of Valu lui Traian village, near the DN3 national roadway that links Murfatlar city of the Constanța munincipal. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.protectedplanet.net/valu-lui-traian-nature-reserve|title=Valu Lui Traian|website=Protected Planet|access-date=2020-03-04}}</ref>
There is a nature reserve north-east of Valu lui Traian village, in the [[Medgidia Plateau]]. It is located on top of an archaeological site, remnants of a Roman defensive system, and houses several species of xerophilous plants and shrubs on its slopes.<ref>[http://www.adrse.ro/Documente/DIP/4GreenInn/Analiza_zone_protejate_Regiunea_SE.pdf Analiza privind situaţia actuală a ariilor naturale protejate din Regiunea de Dezvoltare Sud–Est], p. 72-73</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.protectedplanet.net/valu-lui-traian-nature-reserve|title=Valu Lui Traian|website=Protected Planet|access-date=2020-03-04}}</ref>


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
At the 2002 census, 81.5% of inhabitants were [[Romanians]], 15% [[Tatars]], 2.1% [[Roma in Romania|Roma]] and 1.2% [[Turkish people|Turks]]. 82% were [[Romanian Orthodox]] and 16.1% [[Islam in Romania|Muslim]]. At the 2011 census, Valu lui Traian had 9,815 [[Romanians]] (85.71%), 6 [[Hungarians in Romania|Hungarians]] (0.05%), 213 [[Roma in Romania|Roma]] (1.86%), 3 [[Germans of Romania|Germans]] (0.03%), 191 [[Turks of Romania|Turks]] (1.67%), 1,189 [[Tatars of Romania|Tatars]] (10.38%), 7 [[Lipovans]] (0.06%), 20 others (0.17%), 8 with undeclared ethnicity (0.07%).<ref name="INSSE">{{cite web | url = http://www.constanta.insse.ro/phpfiles/COMUNICAT_RPL_CONSTANTA.pdf | title = Constanța County at the 2011 census | date = February 2, 2012 | accessdate = March 8, 2012 | publisher = [[National Institute of Statistics (Romania)|INSSE]] | language = Romanian | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20120324053940/http://www.constanta.insse.ro/phpfiles/COMUNICAT_RPL_CONSTANTA.pdf | archivedate = March 24, 2012 }}</ref>
At the 2002 census, 81.5% of inhabitants were [[Romanians]], 15% [[Tatars]], 2.1% [[Roma in Romania|Roma]] and 1.2% [[Turkish people|Turks]]. 82% were [[Romanian Orthodox]] and 16.1% [[Islam in Romania|Muslim]]. At the 2011 census, Valu lui Traian had 9,815 [[Romanians]] (85.71%), 6 [[Hungarians in Romania|Hungarians]] (0.05%), 213 [[Roma in Romania|Roma]] (1.86%), 3 [[Germans of Romania|Germans]] (0.03%), 191 [[Turks of Romania|Turks]] (1.67%), 1,189 [[Tatars of Romania|Tatars]] (10.38%), 7 [[Lipovans]] (0.06%), 20 others (0.17%), 8 with undeclared ethnicity (0.07%).<ref name="INSSE">{{cite web | url = http://www.constanta.insse.ro/phpfiles/COMUNICAT_RPL_CONSTANTA.pdf | title = Constanța County at the 2011 census | date = February 2, 2012 | access-date = March 8, 2012 | publisher = [[National Institute of Statistics (Romania)|INSSE]] | language = ro | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120324053940/http://www.constanta.insse.ro/phpfiles/COMUNICAT_RPL_CONSTANTA.pdf | archive-date = March 24, 2012 }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==

* [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Valu+lui+Traian+907300/@44.1709183,28.4062488,13z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x40baeea9d8365001:0xa77337b94d790ba8!8m2!3d44.1638334!4d28.4647885 Valu lui Traian] on Google maps.


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[[Category:Localities in Northern Dobruja]]

Latest revision as of 13:13, 15 June 2021

Valu lui Traian
Commune
Coat of arms of Valu lui Traian
Coat of arms
Location in Constanța County
Location in Constanța County
Valu lui Traian is located in Romania
Valu lui Traian
Valu lui Traian
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°9′54″N 28°27′18″E / 44.16500°N 28.45500°E / 44.16500; 28.45500
CountryRomania
CountyConstanța
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Florin Mitroi[1] (PNL)
Area
63.29 km2 (24.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
16,617
 • Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CT
Websitewww.valu-lui-traian.ro

Valu lui Traian (historical name: Hasancea, Turkish: Hasançay) is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

The commune was established in 1897, under the name Hasancea. In 1925 it was renamed Valu lui Traian (Trajan's Wall), after the vallum located nearby. In 1967, the village of Valea Seacă (historical name: Omurcea, Turkish: Ömürçay) was merged into Valu lui Traian, now the commune's only village.

Nature reserve[edit]

There is a nature reserve north-east of Valu lui Traian village, in the Medgidia Plateau. It is located on top of an archaeological site, remnants of a Roman defensive system, and houses several species of xerophilous plants and shrubs on its slopes.[3][4]

Demographics[edit]

At the 2002 census, 81.5% of inhabitants were Romanians, 15% Tatars, 2.1% Roma and 1.2% Turks. 82% were Romanian Orthodox and 16.1% Muslim. At the 2011 census, Valu lui Traian had 9,815 Romanians (85.71%), 6 Hungarians (0.05%), 213 Roma (1.86%), 3 Germans (0.03%), 191 Turks (1.67%), 1,189 Tatars (10.38%), 7 Lipovans (0.06%), 20 others (0.17%), 8 with undeclared ethnicity (0.07%).[5]

References[edit]

  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. ^ Analiza privind situaţia actuală a ariilor naturale protejate din Regiunea de Dezvoltare Sud–Est, p. 72-73
  4. ^ "Valu Lui Traian". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
  5. ^ "Constanța County at the 2011 census" (PDF) (in Romanian). INSSE. February 2, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 24, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
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