Castelu

Template:Infobox Romanian subdivision Castelu is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

The commune includes two villages:

• Castelu (historical name: Chiostel, Template:Langx)
• Nisipari (historical name: Caratai, Template:Langx, Template:Langx)

Castelu is located in the central part of the county, along the Danube–Black Sea Canal.

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Castelu had 3,453 Romanians (77.08%), 340 Roma (7.59%), 509 Turks (11.36%), 165 Tatars (3.68%), 6 Aromanians (0.13%), 7 others (0.16%).

Gallery

• Scythian bowl, 5th century BC, found at Castelu. In display at the Museum of National History in Constanța
  Scythian bowl, 5th century BC, found at Castelu. In display at the Museum of National History in Constanța

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