Aliman
Aliman () is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It includes four villages: The territory of the commune also includes the former village of "Adâncata" (historical name: "Polucci"), at , disestablished by Presidential Decree in 1977. The Dacian fortress of Sacidava was located close to the village of Dunăreni. According to Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, in a hypothesis endorsed by Iorgu Iordan, the name "Aliman" derives from the Turkish word for "German", "Alaman or "Aleman". Demographics. At the 2011 census, Aliman had 2,798 Romanians (99.75%), 5 Roma (0.18%), 2 others (0.07%).