Lipnița
Lipniţa | |
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Commune | |
Country | Romania |
County | Constanţa County |
Status | Commune |
Component villages | Lipniţa, Canlia, Carvan, Coşlugea, Cuiugiuc, Goruni, Izvoarele |
Government | |
• Mayor | Florin Georgel Onescu (Social Democratic Party) |
Area | |
• Total | 180.06 km2 (69.52 sq mi) |
Population (2011[1]) | |
• Total | 3,027 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Website | http://www.primaria-lipnita.ro/ |
Lipniţa is a commune in Constanţa County, Romania.
The commune includes seven villages:
- Lipniţa
- Canlia (historical name: Turkish: Kanlı)
- Carvăn (historical names: Kervan) - established in 1968 from the merger of Carvănu Mare (historical name:Carvan de Sus, Turkish: Yukarı Kervan) and Carvănu Mic (historical name: Carvan de Jos, Turkish: Aşağı Kervan)
- Coslugea (Turkish: Kozluca)
- Cuiugiuc (Turkish: Kuyucuk)
- Goruni (historical name: Velichioi until 1968, Turkish: Veli-Köy)
- Izvoarele (historical name: Pârjoaia until 1968)
Demographics
At the 2011 census, Lipniţa had 2,777 Romanians (91.74%), 40 Roma (1.32%), 210 Turks (6.94%).[1]