Constanța County

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Location of the Constanța County in Romania
Map of the Constanța district
Coat of arms of the Constanța district
Coat of arms of the Constanța district, at the time of Real Socialism
Coat of arms of the Constanța district, in the interwar period

Constanta ([ konstant͜sa ]; pronunciation ? / I ) ( Turkish Köstence ili ) is a Romanian county ( Judeţ ) in the region Dobrogea with the county town Constanta . Its common abbreviation and license plate number is CT. Audio file / audio sample

The county Constanta is bordered to the north of the circles Braila and Tulcea , in the east to the Black Sea , in the south of Bulgaria and in the west to the counties Calarasi and Ialomita .

Demographics

In 2002 the district had 715,172 inhabitants and a population density of 101 inhabitants per km². A minority of Turkish and Tatar Muslims have lived in the region for centuries, see Islam in Romania .

In 2011 the Constanța district had 684,082 inhabitants and a population density of 97 inhabitants per km².

geography

The district has a total area of ​​7071 km². This corresponds to 2.96% of the area of ​​Romania. In the southeast of Romania, the district is in the Dobruja Highlands (Podișul Dobrogei) between the right bank of the Danube and the Black Sea . The Danube-Black Sea Canal runs in a west-east direction on the territory of the Constanța district .

cities and communes

The Constanța County officially consists of 214 localities. Of these, 12 have the status of a city, 58 that of a municipality and the rest are administratively assigned to cities and municipalities.

Biggest places

City / municipality Residents
Constanța ( German Konstanza , tr. Kustendji ) 283,872
Medgidia (tr. Mecidiye ) 039,780
Mangalia (tr. Mankalya ) 036,364
Navodari 032,981
Cernavodă (tr. Boğazköy ) 017,022
Ovidiu (tr. Kanara ) 013,847
Valu Iui Traian 012,376
Cumpăna (tr. Hașiduluc ) 012,333
Murfatlar 010,216
Mihail Kogălniceanu (tr. Karamurat ) 009,978
Hârșova ( bg. Хърсово, Harsovo ) 009,642
Eforie 009,473
Lumina 008,948
Cobadin (tr. Kobadin ) 008,779
Techirghiol 007,292
(As of October 20, 2011)

See also

Web links

Commons : Constanța district  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b 2011 census in Romania at citypopulation.de