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Curcani is a commune in Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Curcani and Sălcioara.

Curcani
Commune
Location in Călărași County
Curcani
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°12′N 26°35′E
CountryRomania
CountyCălărași
Established24 September 1878 (first attested)
Population
 (2011)[1]
5,672
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CL

At the 2002 census, there were 5233 inhabitants. Of these, 65.8% were ethnic Romanians and 34.1% Roma; 99.6% were Romanian Orthodox.

The commune's name, meaning "turkeys", was bestowed in the aftermath of the Romanian War of Independence, and refers to a nickname given to Dorobanț troops.[2]



References


  1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. (in Romanian) Ioan Birghila, Monografia Comunei Curcani[permanent dead link], at the Curcani Town Hall site; accessed April 20, 2013



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