Ciucurova is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Atmagea, Ciucurova, and Fântâna Mare (historical name: Başpunar).
The commune's name comes from Turkish, Çukurova meaning low-plain (çukur - low, ova - plain).
Ciucurova is located in the southwestern part of Tulcea County, from the county seat, Tulcea. It is crossed by national road , which connects the town of Măcin, to the northwest, to the port city of Constanța, to the south.
At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 1,725; of those, 62.14% were Romanians, 20,99% Roma, and 1.97% Turks.
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