Lumina, Constanța

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Lumina
Coat of arms of Lumina
Location in Constanța County
Location in Constanța County
Lumina is located in Romania
Lumina
Lumina
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°17′N 28°34′E / 44.283°N 28.567°E / 44.283; 28.567Coordinates: 44°17′N 28°34′E / 44.283°N 28.567°E / 44.283; 28.567
CountryRomania
CountyConstanța
SubdivisionsLumina, Oituz, Sibioara
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Dumitru Chiru[1] (PSD)
Area
48.75 km2 (18.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
8,948
 • Density180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CT
Websitewww.primaria-lumina.ro

Lumina (Romanian for "the light") is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

The commune includes three villages:

  • Lumina (historical names: Valea Neagră (until 1965); Cogealia, Kogea-Ali (until 1929) - Turkish: Kocaali, German: Kodchalie)
  • Oituz - established in 1926, named after Oituz (Bacău County)
  • Sibioara (historical name: Cicrâcci, Turkish: Çıkrıkçı)

Demographics[]

At the 2011 census, Lumina had 7,619 Romanians (93.82%), 104 Roma (1.28%), 95 Turks (1.17%), 282 Tatars (3.47%), 4 Aromanians (0.05%), 17 others (0.21%).[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  3. ^ "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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