C.A. Rosetti is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. The commune is named for writer and politician Constantin Alexandru Rosetti. It is composed of five villages: C.A. Rosetti, Cardon, Letea, Periprava and Sfiștofca. At the 2011 census, 65.7% of the inhabitants were Romanians, 24.3% Russian Lipovans and 9.8% Ukrainians.
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Coordinates: 45°18′N 29°34′E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Tulcea |
Subdivisions | C.A. Rosetti, Cardon, Letea, Periprava, Sfiștofca |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Antonel Pocora[1] (PSD) |
Area | 276.45 km2 (106.74 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
Population (2011)[2] | 910 |
• Density | 3.3/km2 (8.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 827015 |
Vehicle reg. | TL |
Website | Official website |
The same census found that Letea (Russian: Летя, Letya) village had 348 inhabitants, down from 404 in 2002. Of those, 399 were native speakers of Romanian and 5 of Ukrainian.[3] The painter Stavru Tarasov [ro] (1883–1961) was born in Letea.[4]
The Periprava labor camp operated near the village of Periprava during communist rule.
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