Crucea, Constanţa

For other places with the same name, see Crucea.

Crucea
—  Commune  —
Crucea Location of Crucea, Constanţa
Coordinates: 44°32′0″N 28°14′0″E / 44.533333°N 28.233333°E / 44.533333; 28.233333Coordinates: 44°32′0″N 28°14′0″E / 44.533333°N 28.233333°E / 44.533333; 28.233333
Country	Romania
County	Constanţa County
Status	Commune
Government
– Mayor	Gheorghe Frigioi (Social Democratic Party)
Area
– Total	238.16 km2 (92 sq mi)
Population (2004)
– Total	3,283
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
– Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Website	http://www.primaria-crucea.ro

Crucea is a commune in Constanţa County, Romania.

The commune includes six villages:

• Crucea (historical name: Satişchioi, Turkish: Satışköy)
• Băltăgeşti
• Crişan (historical name: Capugi, Turkish: Kapıcı) - named after Marcu Giurgiu, also known as Crişan, one of the leaders of the 1784-1785 peasant revolt in Transylvania
• Gălbiori (historical name: Sarâgea, Turkish: Sarıca)
• Şiriu (historical name: Sublocotenent Măndoiu)
• Stupina (historical name: Ercheşec, Turkish: Erkeşek)

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