Siliștea, Constanța

For other places with the same name, see Siliştea.

Siliștea is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

Siliștea
Commune
Location in Constanța County
Siliștea Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°24′N 28°10′E
Country	Romania
County	Constanța
Subdivisions	Siliștea, Țepeș Vodă
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Mihai Soare[1] (PSD)
Area	71.54 km2 (27.62 sq mi)
Population  (2021-12-01)[2]	1,185
• Density	17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.	CT
Website	www.primaria-silistea.ro

The commune includes two villages:

• Siliștea (historical name: Tașpunor, Tașpunar or Taș-Punar, Turkish: Taşpınar)
• Țepeș Vodă (historical names: Chiorcișme, Chior-Cișmea, Turkish: Körçeşme) - named after Vlad III the Impaler (Vlad Țepeș in the common Romanian reference)

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Siliștea had 1,270 Romanians (97.09%), 38 Tatars (2.91%).^[3]

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. "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.