Saligny is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.
Saligny | |
|---|---|
 Location in Constanța County | |
  Saligny Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°17′N 28°5′E / 44.283°N 28.083°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Constanța |
| Subdivisions | Saligny, Făclia, Ștefan cel Mare |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Ion Beiu[1] (PSD) |
| Area | 35.27 km2 (13.62 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,058 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 907203 |
| Area code | +40 x30 |
| Vehicle reg. | CT |
| Website | www |
The commune includes three villages:
- Saligny (historical name: Aziza, Azizia)[3] – named after the Romanian engineer Anghel Saligny
- Făclia (historical name: Facria until 1925)[3]
- Ștefan cel Mare (historical name: Bazaschioi)[3] – named after the Moldavian prince Stephen the Great
Saligny is located in the western part of the county, along the Danube–Black Sea Canal.
Demographics
editAt the 2011 census, Saligny had 2,086 Romanians (99.76%), 5 others (0.24%).[4]
External links
editReferences
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.
- ^ a b c (in Romanian) Saligny Town Hall, History of Saligny Commune, accessed on May 3, 2012
- ^ "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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