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Borcea

Borcea is a commune situated in the eastern part of Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania. It is one of the most populous communes in the county and it is situated on the west bank of the Borcea branch (a section of the Danube). The commune was formed as a result of the administrative reform of 1968 by joining two neighboring villages, Cocargeaua and Pietroiu. Today, it is composed of two villages, Borcea and Pietroiu.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type: commune
Romanian subdivision.county: Călărași
Romanian subdivision.population_total: auto
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Călărași County
Romanian subdivision.image_shield: ROU CL Borcea CoA.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Borcea jud Calarasi.png
Romanian subdivision.established_date: 1501 (first official record as Tamburești)
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Theodor Aniel Nedelcu
Romanian subdivision.leader_party: PNL
Romanian subdivision.term: 2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.area_total_km2: 385.82
Romanian subdivision.elevation_min_m: 9
Romanian subdivision.elevation_max_m: 22
Romanian subdivision.postal_code: 917015
Romanian subdivision.area_code: +40 x42