Tulcea

Tulcea
Monument of Independence
Ruins of Aegyssus
Tulcea is located in Romania
Tulcea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°10′39″N 28°48′13″E / 45.1775°N 28.8036°E / 45.1775; 28.8036
CountryRomania
CountyTulcea
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Ștefan Ilie (PNL)
Area
177.24 km2 (68.43 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (98 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
65,624
 • Density370.26/km2 (958.96/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
820002–820249
Area code(+40) 02 40
Vehicle reg.TL
Websitewww.primaria-tulcea.ro
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Tulcea (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈtult͡ʃe̯a]; also known by alternative names) is a city in Northern Dobruja, Romania. It is the administrative center of Tulcea County, and had a population of 65,624 as of 2021. One village, Tudor Vladimirescu, is administered by the city. It is one of six Romanian county seats lying on the river Danube.