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Aliman

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Country
  
Romania

Status
  
Commune

Area
  
126.2 km²

County
  
Constanța County

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Local time
  
Saturday 3:51 PM

Aliman

Component villages
  
Aliman, Dunăreni, Floriile, Vlahii

Website
  
http://www.primaria-aliman.ro/

Weather
  
3°C, Wind NE at 10 km/h, 90% Humidity

Aliman ([aliˈman]) is a commune in Constanța County, Romania. It includes four villages:

Contents

Map of Aliman, Romania

  • Aliman
  • Dunăreni (historical name: Mârleanu or Mîrleanu until 1968)
  • Floriile (historical name: Bac Cuius, Turkish: Bakkuyusu)
  • Vlahii (historical name: Vlahchioi)

    • The territory of the commune also includes the former village of Adâncata (historical name: Polucci), at 44°9′0″N 27°52′57″E, 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.

    Demographics

    At the 2011 census, Aliman had 2,798 Romanians (99.75%), 5 Roma (0.18%), 2 others (0.07%).

    Natives of Aliman

  • Dan Spătaru, singer

    • References

    Aliman Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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