Săcele, Constanța
Săcele | |
|---|---|
 Location in Constanța County | |
  Săcele Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°29′N 28°39′E / 44.483°N 28.650°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Constanța |
| Subdivisions | Săcele, Traian |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Ion Oprea[1] (PNL) |
| Area | 182.07 km2 (70.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 1,987 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | CT |
| Website | www |
Săcele is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. Located in the eastern part of the county at a distance of 47 km from Constanța and 30 km from the nearest town Năvodari, it has an area of 103 km2.
Villages in the Săcele commune:
- Săcele (historical names: Peletlia, Turkish: Peletli), named after Săcele[3]
- Traian - named after the Roman emperor Trajan[3]
Demographics[edit]
At the 2011 census, Săcele had 2,027 Romanians (99.51%), 4 Tatars (0.20%), 6 others (0.29%).[4]
At the 2021 census, Săcele had a population of 1,987 inhabitants. The majority of the inhabitants are Romanian (85.86%), other (0.7%), and the rest (13.44%) are unknown.
Famous natives[edit]
- Gheorghe Hagi, footballer (1965-present)
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.
- ^ a b "History of the Săcele commune" (in Romanian). Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ "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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