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In October 2017, a border crossing was inaugurated in Lipnița, linking it with the neighbouring commune of [[Kaynardzha]] in Bulgaria.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2017/10/03/world/europe/ap-eu-romania-bulgaria-border.html|title=Romania, Bulgaria Open New Border Crossing|newspaper=[[New York Times]]|date=3 October 2017|accessdate=4 October 2017}}</ref> |
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At the 2011 census, Lipnița had 2,777 [[Romanians]] (91.74%), 40 [[Roma in Romania|Roma]] (1.32%), 210 [[Turks of Romania|Turks]] (6.94%).<ref name="INSSE"/> |
At the 2011 census, Lipnița had 2,777 [[Romanians]] (91.74%), 40 [[Roma in Romania|Roma]] (1.32%), 210 [[Turks of Romania|Turks]] (6.94%).<ref name="INSSE"/> |
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Revision as of 05:50, 6 October 2017
Lipnița | |
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Commune | |
  Lipnița Location of Lipnița | |
| Coordinates: 44°06′0″N 27°36′0″E / 44.10000°N 27.60000°E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Constanța County |
| Status | Commune |
| Component villages | Lipnița, Canlia, Carvan, Coșlugea, Cuiugiuc, Goruni, Izvoarele |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Florin Crăciun[1] (Social Democratic Party) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 180.06 km2 (69.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2011[2]) | |
| • Total |  3,027 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | http://www.primaria-lipnita.ro/ |
Lipnița is a commune in Constanța County, Romania.
The commune includes seven villages:
- Lipnița
- 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)
- Coșlugea (Turkish: Kozluca)
- Cuiugiuc (Turkish: Kuyucuk)
- Goruni (historical name: Velichioi until 1968, Turkish: Veli-Köy)
- Izvoarele (historical name: Pârjoaia until 1968)
In October 2017, a border crossing was inaugurated in Lipnița, linking it with the neighbouring commune of Kaynardzha in Bulgaria.[3]
Demographics
At the 2011 census, Lipnița had 2,777 Romanians (91.74%), 40 Roma (1.32%), 210 Turks (6.94%).[2]
References
- ^ "Luptă strânsă pentru Consiliul Judeţean Constanţa între PSD şi PNL. Noua garnitură de primari" (in Romanian). Ziua de Constanța. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- ^ a b "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.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Romania, Bulgaria Open New Border Crossing". New York Times. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
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