Maliuc


Maliuc is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Gorgova, Ilganii de Sus, Maliuc, Partizani, and Vulturu.
The commune lies on the Sulina branch of the river Danube, in the western third of the Danube Delta. It is located about east of the county seat, Tulcea.

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, Maliuc had 813 inhabitants; of those, 90.77% were Romanians and 1.11% Russians. At the 2011 census, the commune had a population of 856; the majority of the inhabitants were Romanians, with a minority of Russians, and for 4.91% the ethnic affiliation was unknown. From a religious point of view, the majority of the inhabitants were Orthodox, with a minority of Roman Catholics, and for 8.49% the denominational affiliation was unknown.

Politics

The current mayor of Maliuc is Nicoleta Sevastian from the National Liberal Party. She has been in office since October 2020.