Babadag

Babadag (; ,  "Father Mountain"), formerly known as Babatag, is a town in Tulcea County, Romania, located on a small lake formed by the river Taița, in the densely wooded highlands of Northern Dobruja. One of the several tombs of Sari Saltik is found in town.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type: town
Romanian subdivision.county: Tulcea
Romanian subdivision.official_name: Babadag
Romanian subdivision.image_shield: ROU TL Babadag CoA.png
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline: Babadag parc.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption: Babadag park
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Babadag jud Tulcea.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Tulcea County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Georgian Caraman
Romanian subdivision.leader_party: PNL
Romanian subdivision.leader_term: 2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.elevation: 40
Romanian subdivision.elevation_min: 15
Romanian subdivision.elevation_max: 120
Romanian subdivision.area_total_km2: 121
Romanian subdivision.population_total: auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code: 825100
Romanian subdivision.area_code: +40 x40

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History
Military training facility
Demographics
Economy
Natives
Gallery
Notes
References
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The is divided only by a strip of marshland from Razim Lake, a broad landlocked sheet of water spilling into the Black Sea.

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