Ciobanu is a
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in
Constanța County
Constanța () is a county ( județ) of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in the Dobruja region. Its capital city is also named Constanța.
Demographics
In 2011, it had a population of 684,082 and the population density was 96/km2. The deg ...
,
Northern Dobruja
Northern Dobruja ( ro, Dobrogea de Nord or simply ; bg, Северна Добруджа, ''Severna Dobrudzha'') is the part of Dobruja within the borders of Romania. It lies between the lower Danube river and the Black Sea, bordered in the south ...
,
Romania
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.
The commune includes two villages:
* Ciobanu (historical name: tr, Çoban-Kuyusu)
* Miorița (historical names: ''Cadi-Câșla'', ''Bălăceanu'' until 1964)
Demographics
At the 2011 census, Ciobanu had 3,119
Romanians
The Romanians ( ro, români, ; dated exonym ''Vlachs'') are a Romance languages, Romance-speaking ethnic group. Sharing a common Culture of Romania, Romanian culture and Cultural heritage, ancestry, and speaking the Romanian language, they l ...
(99.84%), 5 others (0.16%).
References
Communes in Constanța County
Localities in Northern Dobruja
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