Aliman (Comuna Aliman)
Aliman is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It includes four villages:
* Aliman
* Dunăreni (historical name: Mârleanu or Mîrleanu until 1968)
* Floriile (historical name: Bac Cuius, Bakkuyusu)
* Vlahii (historical name: Vlahchioi)
The territory of the commune also includes the former village of Adâncata (historical name: Polucci), at 44.15°N, 27.8825°W, 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", Alaman or Aleman''.
At the 2011 census, Aliman had 2,798 Romanians (99.75%), 5 Roma (0.18%), 2 others (0.07%).
* Aliman
* Dunăreni (historical name: Mârleanu or Mîrleanu until 1968)
* Floriile (historical name: Bac Cuius, Bakkuyusu)
* Vlahii (historical name: Vlahchioi)
The territory of the commune also includes the former village of Adâncata (historical name: Polucci), at 44.15°N, 27.8825°W, 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", Alaman or Aleman''.
At the 2011 census, Aliman had 2,798 Romanians (99.75%), 5 Roma (0.18%), 2 others (0.07%).
Map - Aliman (Comuna Aliman)
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Currency / Language
ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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RON | Romanian leu | lei | 2 |
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HU | Hungarian language |
RO | Romanian language |