Aliman
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Location in Constanța County
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Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 44°11′N 27°51′E / 44.183°N 27.850°E / 44.183; 27.850 | |
Country | Romania |
County | Constanța |
Subdivisions | Aliman, Dunăreni, Floriile, Vlahii |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | George Nicola[1] (PNL) |
Area | 126.21 km2 (48.73 sq mi) |
Population
(2021-12-01)[2]
| 2,434 |
• Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | CT |
Website | www |
Aliman (Romanian pronunciation: [aliˈman]) is a communeinConstanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It includes four villages:
The territory of the commune also includes the former village of Adâncata (historical name: Polucci), at 44°9′0″N 27°52′57″E / 44.15000°N 27.88250°E / 44.15000; 27.88250, disestablished by Presidential Decree in 1977.
The Dacian fortress of Sacidava was located close to the village of Dunăreni.
According to Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, in a hypothesis endorsed by Iorgu Iordan, the name Aliman derives from the Turkish word for "German", AlamanorAleman.[3]
At the 2011 census, Aliman had 2,798 Romanians (99.75%), 5 Roma (0.18%), 2 others (0.07%).
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