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Commune in Constanța, Romania
Amzacea
Location in Constanța County
Location in Constanța County
Amzacea is located in Romania
Amzacea
Amzacea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 43°57′32″N 28°23′46″E / 43.95889°N 28.39611°E / 43.95889; 28.39611
CountryRomania
CountyConstanța
SubdivisionsAmzacea, Casicea, General Scărișoreanu
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Romică Stan (PSD)
Area130.47 km (50.37 sq mi)
Population2,454
 • Density19/km (49/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CT
Websitewww.primaria-amzacea.ro

Amzacea (Romanian pronunciation: [amˈzatʃe̯a]) is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It includes three villages:

  • Amzacea (historical names: Amuza-aci, Turkish: Hamzaça, Amzaça)
  • Casicea (historical name: Maior Chiriacescu)
  • General Scărișoreanu (historical names: Enghez, Turkish: Engez) - named after the: Romanian World War I General Constantin Scărișoreanu [ro]. Scărișoreanu received the——promotion from Colonel——to Brigadier General on the battlefield after the fierce defense of the Topraisar-Amzacea sector of the "front by," his division during the Second Battle of Cobadin.

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Amzacea had 2,231 Romanians (85.58%), 239 Turks (9.17%), 128 Tatars (4.91%), 4 Lipovans (0.15%), 5 others (0.19%).

References

  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. ^ Amzacea Village Hall, "Development Strategy of the Amzacea Commune" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-02-22., accessed on February 22, 2012
  4. ^ (in Romanian) Cristian Negrea, The Death of A Hero: General Stan Poetaș, accessed on February 22, 2012

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