1527:
1561:
1479:
106:
1407:
1449:
962:
114:
1427:
31:
125:
Around 600 BC, the Greeks colonized the Black Sea shore and founded numerous fortresses: Tomis (today's
Constanța), Callatis, Histria, Argamum, Heracleea, Aegysus. The Greeks engaged in trade with the Dacians who lived on the main land. Dobruja became a Roman province after the conquest of the
1157:
1396:
197:
1255:
1158:"Fascinanta poveste a ceangăilor care au ridicat un sat în pustiul dobrogean stăpânit de șerpi: "Veneau coloniști și ne furau tot, până și lanțul de la fântână""
1331:
1389:
1055:
164:, Romania received Northern Dobruja while the newly restored Principality of Bulgaria received the smaller southern part of the region. After the
200:
which removed the
Bulgarian minority from Northern Dobruja, which was evacuated to the southern part. At the same time, the Romanians (including
1352:
1131:
1682:
1636:
1056:"Britain recognizes the "fundamental justice" of Bulgaria's claim against Rumania for return of the wheat-growing section of Southern Dobruja"
1035:
1382:
1374:
1095:
149:
1067:Кузманова, Антонина. От Ньой до Крайова. Въпросът за Южна Добруджа в международните отношения /1919-1940/, София 1989, с. 287-288.
1025:
1410:
942:
1232:
Roman, I. N. (1919). "La population de la
Dobrogea. D'apres le recensement du 1 janvier 1913". In Demetrescu, A (ed.).
1625:
1614:
1132:"Historical aspects regarding the Megleno-Romanian groups in Greece, the FY Republic of Macedonia, Turkey and Romania"
1526:
1619:
1604:
1182:"Populația stabilă pe sexe, după etnie – categorii de localități, macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe"
1327:
1560:
993:
974:
134:
1478:
1181:
168:
in 1913, Romania also annexed the
Bulgarian Southern Dobruja, which it ruled until the signing of the 1940
161:
130:
1644:
1596:
946:
157:
930:
216:
1630:
938:
922:
232:
228:
153:
322:
307:
1249:
1087:
989:
332:
317:
312:
56:
1588:
1356:
1275:
1237:
1091:
1031:
205:
169:
165:
148:
rule from the mid-15th century until 1878, when it was awarded to
Romania for its role in the
105:
42:
1677:
1512:
1463:
1448:
754:
347:
185:
118:
84:
1303:
1077:
1012:
239:, with a total area of 15,570 km and a current population of slightly under 900,000.
126:
Dacian Tribes. One of the best preserved remnants of this period is the
Capidava citadel.
1546:
295:
342:
290:
280:
173:
145:
1671:
1506:
1309:(in Romanian). Guvernul României — Agenția Națională pentru Romi. pp. 5–6, 13–14
926:
236:
193:
1426:
209:
1610:
1522:
1117:
Anuarul
Institutului de Cercetări Socio-Umane "Gheorghe Șincai" al Academiei Române
1112:
365:
359:
189:
181:
177:
113:
1541:
248:
1081:
1162:
985:
981:
285:
1536:
1488:
1353:"Legea nr. 230/2015 privind instituirea zilei de 14 noiembrie - Ziua Dobrogei"
934:
337:
327:
212:
201:
17:
1556:
1241:
961:
141:
117:
Map of
Romania and Bulgaria with Northern Dobruja highlighted in orange and
80:
1279:
1304:"Populația după etnie la recensămintele din perioada 1930–2002, pe judete"
208:) from Southern Dobruja were brought north of the border. There also is a
1570:
1500:
1474:
1301:
Calculated from statistics for the counties of Tulcea and
Constanța from
921:
According to the 1926–1938 Romanian administrative division (counties of
263:
258:
88:
1206:: Correspondance Politique des Consuls. Turguie (Tulqa). 1 (1878) 280-82
1083:
Hitler's forgotten ally: Ion
Antonescu and his regime, Romania 1940-1944
1575:
1444:
1414:
1221:
Dobrogea (La Dobroudja). Étude de Géographie physique et ethnographique
970:
100:
72:
68:
152:, and as compensation for the transfer of a region partly overlapping
1494:
929:), which excluded a part of today's Romania (chiefly the communes of
275:
253:
76:
30:
1422:
1268:
Calculated from results of the 1930 census per county, taken from
112:
104:
29:
1503:(Southern Bukovina (1918–); Northern Bukovina (1918–40; 1941–44))
140:
For a long period in the 14-15th century, Dobruja became part of
422:
The table below shows Romanian statistics throughout the years:
1378:
215:
village in Northern Dobruja, in the Constanța County, known as
109:
Protected archaeological and natural areas in Romanian Dobruja.
988:, marking the 1878 incorporation of Northern Dobruja into the
1328:"Ethnic population at the censuses in the period 1930–2021"
129:
Between the 7th and 14th century, Dobruja was part of the
1609:
ceded to Bulgaria and the Central Powers (except for the
1113:"Aplicarea tratatului româno-bulgar de la Craiova (1940)"
952:
Only Russians. (Russians and Lipovans counted separately)
368:
consists of numerous lakes. The most important ones are:
1274:(in French). Bucarest: Institut Central de Statistique.
1027:
Nationalism in Europe, 1815 to the present: a reader
941:) and included a part of today's Bulgaria (parts of
1555:
1521:
1473:
1443:
1421:
1179:2011 census results per county, cities and towns
1187:(in Romanian). Institutul Național de Statistică
227:The territory of Northern Dobruja now forms the
34:Dobruja within the historical regions of Romania
50:
1390:
8:
27:Geographical region in south-eastern Romania
1397:
1383:
1375:
1254:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
1024:Woolf, Stuart Joseph (December 21, 1995).
1234:La Dobrogea Roumaine. Études et documents
1175:
1173:
960:
424:
1624:ceded to Bulgaria between May 1918 and
1406:
1297:
1295:
1293:
1291:
1289:
1215:
1213:
1005:
969:Northern Dobruja is represented by two
1247:
980:Starting with 2015, Romania observes
7:
965:Coat of arms of the Romanian Dobruja
25:
1559:
1525:
1477:
1447:
1425:
1405:
1156:Iancu, Mariana (25 April 2018).
1013:Dobrogea fortresses and history
1:
1683:Historical regions in Romania
1272:La Population de la Dobroudja
172:. The treaty was approved by
1119:(in Romanian) (12): 267–275.
75:. It lies between the lower
144:. The territory fell under
83:, bordered in the south by
1699:
1030:. Routledge. p. 115.
357:
98:
1584:
1130:Țîrcomnicu, Emil (2014).
685:
150:1877-78 Russo-Turkish War
60:
156:. Under the treaties of
1613:) between May 1918 and
1270:Mănuilă, Sabin (1939).
1236:(in French). Bucarest.
975:Coat of arms of Romania
135:Second Bulgarian Empire
1653:Only the southern part
1111:Costea, Maria (2009).
966:
717:(Ukrainian from 1956)
131:First Bulgarian Empire
122:
121:highlighted in yellow.
110:
101:Dobruja § History
71:within the borders of
51:
46:
35:
1650:Only the eastern part
1645:Northern Transylvania
964:
116:
108:
99:Further information:
87:, which is a part of
33:
1647:in Hungary (1940–44)
1633:in Romania (1859–78)
1509:(1859–1940; 1941–44)
1656:Transylvania proper
1631:Southern Bessarabia
1139:Memoria Ethnologica
198:population exchange
154:Southern Bessarabia
1497:(1918–40; 1941–44)
1491:(1918–40; 1941–44)
1466:(1913–16; 1919–40)
1411:Historical regions
1090:. pp. 1–376.
1088:Palgrave Macmillan
1051:The New York Times
990:Kingdom of Romania
967:
418:Ethnic composition
123:
111:
36:
1663:
1662:
1357:Monitorul Oficial
1053:, July 26, 1940,
1037:978-0-415-12563-5
918:
917:
206:Megleno-Romanians
170:Treaty of Craiova
166:Second Balkan War
67:) is the part of
65:Severna Dobrudzha
16:(Redirected from
1690:
1563:
1529:
1513:Western Moldavia
1481:
1464:Southern Dobruja
1459:Northern Dobruja
1451:
1429:
1409:
1408:
1399:
1392:
1385:
1376:
1369:
1368:
1366:
1364:
1359:. 7 October 2015
1349:
1343:
1342:
1340:
1338:
1324:
1318:
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1315:
1314:
1308:
1299:
1284:
1283:
1266:
1260:
1259:
1253:
1245:
1229:
1223:
1217:
1208:
1202:
1196:
1195:
1193:
1192:
1186:
1177:
1168:
1167:
1153:
1147:
1146:
1136:
1127:
1121:
1120:
1108:
1102:
1101:
1078:Deletant, Dennis
1074:
1068:
1065:
1059:
1048:
1042:
1041:
1021:
1015:
1010:
994:Treaty of Berlin
939:Constanța County
914:130,231 (15.3%)
674:Russian-Lipovan
546:657,438 (77.4%)
543:751,250 (83.7%)
540:883,620 (90.9%)
537:926,608 (90.8%)
534:784,934 (90.9%)
531:622,996 (88.7%)
528:514,331 (86.6%)
525:282,844 (64.7%)
522:216,425 (56.8%)
425:
348:Techirghiol Lake
196:. It included a
119:Southern Dobruja
85:Southern Dobruja
62:
61:Северна Добруджа
54:
47:Dobrogea de Nord
39:Northern Dobruja
21:
1698:
1697:
1693:
1692:
1691:
1689:
1688:
1687:
1668:
1667:
1664:
1659:
1580:
1551:
1517:
1469:
1439:
1417:
1403:
1373:
1372:
1362:
1360:
1355:(in Romanian).
1351:
1350:
1346:
1336:
1334:
1330:(in Romanian).
1326:
1325:
1321:
1312:
1310:
1306:
1302:
1300:
1287:
1269:
1267:
1263:
1246:
1231:
1230:
1226:
1218:
1211:
1203:
1199:
1190:
1188:
1184:
1180:
1178:
1171:
1155:
1154:
1150:
1145:(52–53): 12–29.
1134:
1129:
1128:
1124:
1110:
1109:
1105:
1098:
1076:
1075:
1071:
1066:
1062:
1049:
1045:
1038:
1023:
1022:
1018:
1011:
1007:
1002:
959:
949:municipalities)
943:General Toshevo
771:12,023 (2.75%)
716:
695:30,509 (4.35%)
657:22,875 (2.65%)
636:71,146 (31,5%)
595:48,783 (21,6%)
563:51,149 (13.4%)
554:30,177 (13,3%)
415:
362:
356:
304:
272:
245:
225:
103:
97:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
1696:
1694:
1686:
1685:
1680:
1670:
1669:
1661:
1660:
1658:
1657:
1654:
1651:
1648:
1642:
1634:
1628:
1617:
1602:
1594:
1585:
1582:
1581:
1579:
1578:
1573:
1567:
1565:
1553:
1552:
1550:
1549:
1544:
1539:
1533:
1531:
1519:
1518:
1516:
1515:
1510:
1504:
1498:
1492:
1485:
1483:
1471:
1470:
1468:
1467:
1461:
1455:
1453:
1441:
1440:
1438:
1437:
1433:
1431:
1419:
1418:
1404:
1402:
1401:
1394:
1387:
1379:
1371:
1370:
1344:
1319:
1285:
1261:
1224:
1209:
1197:
1169:
1166:(in Romanian).
1148:
1122:
1103:
1096:
1069:
1060:
1043:
1036:
1016:
1004:
1003:
1001:
998:
958:
955:
954:
953:
950:
937:, now part of
916:
915:
912:
909:
906:
903:
900:
897:
894:
891:
888:
885:
882:
879:
875:
874:
873:10,556 (1.2%)
871:
870:11,977 (1.3%)
868:
867:8,295 (0.85%)
865:
864:5,983 (0.59%)
862:
859:
856:
853:
852:3,831 (0.88%)
850:
847:
846:2,252 (0.87%)
844:
841:
839:
835:
834:
831:
830:1,447 (0.16%)
828:
827:2,270 (0.23%)
825:
824:1,230 (0.12%)
822:
819:
816:
815:1,399 (0.24%)
813:
810:
807:
804:
801:
798:
794:
793:
790:
787:
784:
781:
778:
775:
772:
769:
766:
763:
760:
757:
751:
750:
747:
744:
741:
738:
735:
734:5,154 (0.73%)
732:
731:7,025 (1.18%)
729:
726:
723:
720:
718:
712:
711:
710:12,094 (1.4%)
708:
707:13,910 (1.6%)
705:
704:21,623 (2.2%)
702:
701:26,154 (2.6%)
699:
698:24,098 (2.8%)
696:
693:
690:
687:
686:35,859 (9.4%)
684:
681:
678:
677:12,748 (5,6%)
675:
671:
670:
667:
666:19,720 (2.2%)
664:
663:23,409 (2.4%)
661:
660:24,185 (2.4%)
658:
655:
654:21,939 (3.1%)
652:
651:20,239 (3.4%)
649:
648:15,546 (3.6%)
646:
645:21,350 (5.6%)
643:
640:
637:
634:
630:
629:
626:
625:22,500 (2.5%)
623:
622:27,580 (2.8%)
620:
619:27,685 (2.7%)
617:
616:21,666 (2.5%)
614:
613:16,209 (2.3%)
611:
608:
605:
604:20,092 (5.3%)
602:
599:
596:
593:
589:
588:
585:
582:
579:
576:
573:
570:
567:
566:42,070 (9.6%)
564:
561:
558:
555:
552:
548:
547:
544:
541:
538:
535:
532:
529:
526:
523:
520:
519:118,919 (46%)
517:
514:
511:
507:
506:
503:
500:
497:
494:
491:
488:
485:
482:
479:
476:
473:
470:
466:
465:
462:
459:
456:
453:
450:
447:
444:
441:
438:
435:
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429:
414:
411:
410:
409:
406:
403:
400:
397:
394:
391:
388:
385:
382:
379:
376:
373:
358:Main article:
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283:
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271:
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266:
261:
256:
251:
244:
241:
224:
221:
96:
93:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1695:
1684:
1681:
1679:
1676:
1675:
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1666:
1655:
1652:
1649:
1646:
1643:
1640:
1639:
1635:
1632:
1629:
1627:
1626:November 1919
1623:
1622:
1618:
1616:
1615:November 1919
1612:
1608:
1607:
1603:
1600:
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1595:
1592:
1591:
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1586:
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1577:
1574:
1572:
1569:
1568:
1566:
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1460:
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1400:
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1386:
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1380:
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1345:
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1305:
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1292:
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1286:
1281:
1277:
1273:
1265:
1262:
1257:
1251:
1243:
1239:
1235:
1228:
1225:
1222:
1216:
1214:
1210:
1207:
1201:
1198:
1183:
1176:
1174:
1170:
1165:
1164:
1159:
1152:
1149:
1144:
1140:
1133:
1126:
1123:
1118:
1114:
1107:
1104:
1099:
1097:9781403993410
1093:
1089:
1085:
1084:
1079:
1073:
1070:
1064:
1061:
1058:
1057:
1052:
1047:
1044:
1039:
1033:
1029:
1028:
1020:
1017:
1014:
1009:
1006:
999:
997:
995:
991:
987:
983:
978:
976:
972:
963:
956:
951:
948:
944:
940:
936:
932:
928:
924:
920:
919:
913:
910:
907:
904:
901:
898:
895:
892:
889:
886:
883:
880:
877:
876:
872:
869:
866:
863:
861:2,565 (0.3%)
860:
857:
855:1,176 (0.2%)
854:
851:
849:3,263 (0.9%)
848:
845:
842:
840:
837:
836:
832:
829:
826:
823:
820:
817:
814:
812:7,743 (1.8%)
811:
809:9,999 (2.6%)
808:
805:
803:4,015 (2.8%)
802:
800:3,480 (1,6%)
799:
796:
795:
791:
788:
785:
782:
779:
776:
773:
770:
767:
764:
762:2,461 (1.7%)
761:
759:1,134 (0,5%)
758:
756:
753:
752:
749:1,033 (0.1%)
748:
746:1,177 (0.1%)
745:
743:1,465 (0.1%)
742:
740:4,101 (0.4%)
739:
737:2,639 (0.3%)
736:
733:
730:
727:
724:
721:
719:
714:
713:
709:
706:
703:
700:
697:
694:
691:
689:26,210 (6%)²
688:
682:
679:
676:
673:
672:
668:
665:
662:
659:
656:
653:
650:
647:
644:
642:28,670 (11%)
641:
639:29,476 (21%)
638:
635:
632:
631:
627:
624:
621:
618:
615:
612:
609:
606:
603:
600:
598:18,624 (13%)
597:
594:
591:
590:
586:
583:
580:
577:
574:
571:
568:
565:
562:
560:38,439 (14%)
559:
557:24,915 (17%)
556:
553:
550:
549:
545:
542:
539:
536:
533:
530:
527:
524:
521:
518:
516:43,671 (31%)
515:
513:46,504 (21%)
512:
509:
508:
504:
501:
498:
495:
492:
489:
486:
483:
480:
477:
474:
471:
468:
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