Sfântu Gheorghe, Tulcea
Sfântu Gheorghe (Turkish: Kadirlez) is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It is located at the end of the southern arm of the Danube near the Black Sea, in the Dobruja region. It is composed of a single village, Sfântu Gheorghe.
Sfântu Gheorghe | |
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_from_space.jpg.webp) Sfantu Gheorghe seen from space | |
 Location in Tulcea County | |
  Sfântu Gheorghe Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°54′N 29°36′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Tulcea |
| Area | 605.76 km2 (233.89 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 797 |
| • Density | 1.3/km2 (3.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | TL |
Description
Sfântu Gheorghe has a center with a town hall, a pub and some food stores. It is surrounded by one-storey houses, some of which have a Byzantine influence.
Street in Sfântu Gheorghe
House in Sfântu Gheorghe
Port of Sfântu Gheorghe
Economy
Inhabitants fish and work as tourist guides for visitors of the channels of the Danube.
The Sfântu Gheorghe Film festival
Sfântu Gheorghe hosts the Anonimul International Independent Film Festival.
Sightseeing
- The Danube channels
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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