Turcoaia
Turcoaia is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Turcoaia. A village called Iglița used to exist in the area; after being destroyed, its territory was folded into that of Turcoaia.Photo: CristianChirita, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 2,820 residents
- Description: commune in Tulcea County, Romania
- Also known as: “161464”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Troesmis.
Troesmis
Archaeological site
Photo: CristianChirita, Public domain.
Troesmis was an ancient Dacian town and later ancient Roman city and legionary fortress, a major site situated on the Danube and forming a key part of the Limes Moesiae frontier system. Troesmis is situated 4 km north of Turcoaia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turcoaia.
Turcoaia
- Categories: commune of Romania and locality
- Location: Tulcea County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.109° or 45° 6′ 33″ northLongitude
28.1885° or 28° 11′ 19″ eastPopulation
2,820Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8GQC455Q+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 74701098OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
664463Wikidata ID
Q5069698
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Turcoaia” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Turcoaia”
- Cebuano: “Comuna Turcoaia”
- Chechen: “Туркоая”
- Chinese: “Turcoaia”
- Chinese: “圖爾夸亞鄉”
- Dutch: “Turcoaia”
- French: “Turcoaia”
- Irish: “Turcoaia”
- Italian: “Turcoaia”
- Malay: “Turcoaia”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Turcoaia”
- Polish: “Turcoaia (gmina)”
- Polish: “Turcoaia”
- Portuguese: “Turcoaia”
- Romanian: “Comuna Turcoaia, Tulcea”
- Romanian: “Turcoaia”
- Serbian: “Општина Туркоаја”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Turcoaia, Tulcea”
- Spanish: “Turcoaia”
- Tatar: “Туркоая”
- Turkish: “Turcoaia”
- Turkish: “Türkova”
- Ukrainian: “Туркоая”
- Vietnamese: “Turcoaia”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Primăria Turcoaia and Parcul de agrement Turcoaia.
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