Constanța
Constanţa is the largest Romanian seaport on the Black Sea. It is the largest city in Dobruja. It is also the capital of Constanţa County and one of the biggest cities in Romania.
Coordinates: Coordinates: 44°10.4′N 28°38.3′E / 44.1733°N 28.6383°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Constanţa County |
Government | |
• Mayor | Radu Ştefan Mazăre |
Area | |
• City | 1,121.66 km2 (433.08 sq mi) |
Population (2002) | |
• City | 310,471 |
• Density | 376/km2 (970/sq mi) |
• Urban | 650,000 |
• Metro | 550,000 |
• 2006 | 306,200 (January 1) |
• Ethnic groups | Romanians Turks Tatars Greeks Aromanians |
Postal code | 900xxx |
Languages | Romanian |
Website | www.primaria-constanta.ro |
Sister cities: Sulmona, Turku, Yokohama, Brest, Istanbul, Rotterdam, Odessa, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Dobrich, Thessaloniki, Mobile, Trapani, Sidon, Lattakia, Heraklion, İzmir, Alexandria, Santos, Havana, Shanghai, Perugia, Novorossiysk. |
Constanța Media
Casino after the occupation of the port of Constanța by Soviet sailors in 1944.
The port of Constanța in 1941
A2 motorway, also known as "Sun's Highway"
Other websites
- Official administration site Archived 2004-07-24 at the Wayback Machine
- Constanţa Seaport official site Archived 2006-04-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Map Archived 2006-08-25 at the Wayback Machine
- Map