Ciucurova
Ciucurova is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Atmagea, Ciucurova and Fântâna Mare (historical name: Başpunar).
Ciucurova | |
|---|---|
 Location in Tulcea County | |
  Ciucurova Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°56′N 28°29′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Tulcea |
| Subdivisions | Atmagea, Ciucurova, Fântâna Mare |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marin Șerban (PNL) |
| Area | 151.65 km2 (58.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 1,977 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 827055 |
| Vehicle reg. | TL |
| Website | www |
The commune's name comes from Turkish, Çukurova meaning low-plain (çukur - low, ova - plain).
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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