Peceneaga

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For the commune in Constanţa County, see Pecineaga.
Peceneaga
Location of Peceneaga
County Tulcea
Area 55.51 km²
Population (2002) 2,051
Density 36.95 inh/km²
Geographical coordinates 45°01′N, 28°08′E
Mayor Radu Gheorghe, since 2004
Component villages Peceneaga
Postal code 827185
Website: (Romanian) http://www.cjtulcea.ro/judet/peceneaga.html

Peceneaga is a commune in Tulcea County, Romania, on the Danube's east bank. According to the 2002 census, it has a population 2,051, of which almost all are people of Romanian ethnicity. It was named after the Pechenegs, a semi-nomadic Turkic people who settled in this place in the 10th/11th century.

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