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Tulcea, județ (county), southeastern Romania. It is bounded on the north by Moldova and the eastward-draining Danube River. Near Tulcea city, which is the county capital, the Danube branches into the Sulina and St. George tributaries, which empty into the Black Sea. The Sulina is navigable by seagoing vessels. An area of scientific investigation, the Danube delta in Tulcea county has water lilies, among other flora, and fauna including pelicans and minks. The Măcin Massif, the oldest mountain range in Romania, rises in the western portion of the county, and Lake Razelm lies in the southeast. Industrial activities in Tulcea ...(100 of 209 words)

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