Sfântu Gheorghe, Tulcea

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Sfântu Gheorghe
—  Commune  —
Location of Sfântu Gheorghe
Coordinates: 44°53′N 29°36′E / 44.883°N 29.6°E / 44.883; 29.6Coordinates: 44°53′N 29°36′E / 44.883°N 29.6°E / 44.883; 29.6
Country	Romania
County	Tulcea
Component villages	Sfântu Gheorghe
Area
- Total	605.76 km2 (233.9 sq mi)
Population (2002)
- Total	971
- Density	1.6/km2 (4.2/sq mi)
Postal code

Sfântu Gheorghe (Turkish: Kadirlez) is a commune in Tulcea County, Romania. It is located at the end of the southern arm of the Danube near the Black Sea, in the Dobruja region. It has approximately 1000 inhabitants.

Sfantu Gheorghe

[edit] Town

Sfântu Gheorghe has a center with a town hall, a pub and some food stores. It is surrounded by one-store houses, some of them have bycanistic influence.

[edit] Economy

Inhabitants fish and work as tourist guides for visitors of the channels of the Danube.

[edit] The Sfântu Gheorghe Film festival

Sfântu Gheorghe hosts the Anonimul International Independent Film Festival.

[edit] Sightseeing

• The Danube channels
• Cafe Bar Visconti

[edit] References

• Sfântu Gheorghe, Tulcea at GEOnet Names Server

[edit] External links

• Homepage of the film festival

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