Cerna, Tulcea

Cerna
The Priopcea Pass near Cerna village
Location in Tulcea County
Cerna
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°05′N 28°19′E / 45.083°N 28.317°E / 45.083; 28.317
CountryRomania
CountyTulcea
SubdivisionsCerna, General Praporgescu, Mircea Vodă, Traian
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Petre Șopu (PSD)
Area
221.65 km2 (85.58 sq mi)
Elevation
54 m (177 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
3,051
 • Density13.76/km2 (35.65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
827045
Area code+40 x40
Vehicle reg.TL
Websiteprimariacerna.ro

Cerna (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈt͡ʃerna]; Megleno Romanian: Cerna) is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Cerna (Bulgarian: Черна), General Praporgescu, Mircea Vodă (historical name: Acpunar), and Traian. The commune is inhabited by a large number of Megleno-Romanians.