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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![]() Sfantu Gheorghe seen from space | |
![]() Location in Tulcea County | |
Coordinates: 44°54′N 29°36′E / 44.900°N 29.600°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Tulcea |
Area | 605.76 km2 (233.89 sq mi) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 639 |
• Density | 1.1/km2 (2.7/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | TL |
Description edit
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.
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Street in Sfântu Gheorghe
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House in Sfântu Gheorghe
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Port of Sfântu Gheorghe
Economy edit
Inhabitants fish and work as tourist guides for visitors of the channels of the Danube.
The Sfântu Gheorghe Film festival edit
Sfântu Gheorghe hosts the Anonimul International Independent Film Festival.
Sightseeing edit
- The Danube channels
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External links edit
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