Corbu | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Constanța County | |
  Corbu Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°23′N 28°39′E / 44.383°N 28.650°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Constanța |
| Subdivisions | Corbu, Luminița, Vadu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Vasile Lumînare[1] (PMP) |
| Area | 118.04 km2 (45.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 5,727 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | CT |
| Website | www |
Corbu is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.
The commune includes three villages:
- Corbu - established in 1968 from the merger of Corbu de Jos (historical names: Gargalâcul-Mic, Turkish: Aşağı Kargalık) and Corbu de Sus (historical names: Gargalâcul-Mare, Turkish: Yukarı Kargalık)
- Luminița (historical names: Șahman and Urumbei)
- Vadu (historical name: Caraharman, Turkish: Karaharman)
Demographics[edit]
At the 2011 census, Corbu had 5,396 Romanians (99.36%), 14 Roma (0.26%), 5 Turks (0.09%), 6 Tatars (0.11%), 3 Lipovans (0.06%), 7 others (0.13%).
References[edit]
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
