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Country
  
Romania

Status
  
Commune

Area
  
130.5 km²

County
  
Constanța County

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Local time
  
Wednesday 10:52 AM

Amzacea

Component villages
  
Amzacea, Casicea, General Scărișoreanu

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

Weather
  
8°C, Wind S at 23 km/h, 88% Humidity

Amzacea ([amˈzatʃe̯a]) is a commune in Constanța County, Romania. It includes three villages:

Contents

Map of Amzacea 907030, Romania

  • Amzacea (historical names: Amuza-aci, Turkish: Hamzaça, Amzaça)
  • Casicea (historical name: Maior Chiriacescu)
  • General Scărișoreanu (historical names: Enghez, Turkish: Engez) - named after the Romanian World War I General Constantin Scărișoreanu. Scărișoreanu received the promotion from Colonel to Brigadier General on the battlefield after the fierce defense of the Topraisar-Amzacea sector of the front by his division during the Second Battle of Cobadin.

    • Demographics

    At the 2011 census, Amzacea had 2,231 Romanians (85.58%), 239 Turks (9.17%), 128 Tatars (4.91%), 4 Lipovans (0.15%), 5 others (0.19%).

    References

    Amzacea Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA