Mereni is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. The commune includes four villages:
- Mereni (historical name: Enghe-Mahale, Turkish: Enge-Mahale)[3]
- Osmancea (historical name: Turkish: Osmançay)
- Ciobănița (historical names: Agemler, Turkish: Acemler, German: Adschemler/Atschemler)
- Miriștea (historical names: Edilchioi, Turkish: Edilköy)
Mereni | |
|---|---|
 Location in Constanța County | |
  Mereni Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°1′54″N 28°22′57″E / 44.03167°N 28.38250°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Constanța |
| Subdivisions | Mereni, Osmancea, Ciobănița, Miriștea |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Dumitru Guriță[1] (PNL) |
| Area | 66.14 km2 (25.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,054 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (80/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | CT |
| Website | www |
The former village of Lungeni (historical name: Uzunlar) was merged with the village of Mereni by the 1968 administrative reform.
Demographics
editAt the 2011 census, Mereni had 1,920 Romanians (90.14%), 28 Roma (1.31%), 5 Turks (0.23%), 177 Tatars (8.31%).[4]
References
edit- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ Mereni mayorship, "Mereni Commune - Strategy for Local Development" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-06-17.
- ^ "Constanța County at the 2011 census" (PDF) (in Romanian). INSSE. February 2, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 24, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
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