Comana, Constanța

Coordinates: 43°54′N 28°19′E / 43.900°N 28.317°E / 43.900; 28.317
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Comana
Comana village
Comana village
Location in Constanța County
Location in Constanța County
Comana is located in Romania
Comana
Comana
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 43°54′N 28°19′E / 43.900°N 28.317°E / 43.900; 28.317
CountryRomania
CountyConstanța
SubdivisionsComana, Tătaru, Pelinu
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Ion Adam[1] (PNL)
Area
61.46 km2 (23.73 sq mi)
Elevation
95 m (312 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
1,639
 • Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
907080
Area code+(40) x41
Vehicle reg.CT
Websitewww.primaria-comana.ro

Comana is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

The commune includes three villages:

  • Comana (historical name: Mustafa Agi, Turkish: Mustafa Hacı)
  • Tătaru (historical name: Azaplar)
  • Pelinu (historical name: Carachioi, Turkish: Karaköy)

The former village of Orzari (historical name: Erebiler) was merged with the village of Comana by the 1968 administrative reform.

Geography[edit]

The commune is located in the southern part of Constanța County, 45 km (28 mi) southwest on the county seat, Constanța. It is crossed by national road DN38 [ro] (part of European route E675), which connects Constanța with the nearby town of Negru Vodă, on the Bulgaria–Romania border.

Demographics[edit]

At the 2011 census, Comana had 1,804 inhabitants; of those, 1,543 were Romanians (89.50%), 161 Tatars (9.34%), 17 Turks (0.99%), and 3 others (0.17%). At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 1,639, of which 84% were Romanians, 6% Tatars, and 1.1% Turks.[3]

Natives[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.