Nalbant

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Nalbant
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Location in Tulcea County
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Nalbant
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°03′N28°37′E / 45.050°N 28.617°E / 45.050; 28.617 Coordinates: 45°03′N28°37′E / 45.050°N 28.617°E / 45.050; 28.617
CountryRomania
County Tulcea
SubdivisionsNalbant, Nicolae Bălcescu, Trestenic
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Ion Nicolae [1] (PNL)
Area
119.43 km2 (46.11 sq mi)
Elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Population
 (2011) [2]
2,522
  Density21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zone EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg. TL
Website nalbant.judetul-tulcea.ro

Nalbant is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Nalbant, Nicolae Bălcescu (since 1948; until 1923 Bașchioi; Principele Mihai from 1923 to 1948) and Trestenic.

The commune's name comes from Turkish, nalbant from Persian nal-band meaning blacksmith (nal – nail, horse shoe, band – to bond, to tie).

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