Constanța
Constanţa (Romanie pronunciation: [konˈstant͡sa]; historical names: Tomis, Greek: Κωνστάντια or Konstantia, Turkis: Köstence, Bulgarie: Кюстенджа or Kyustendzha) is the auldest livin ceety in Romanie, foondit aroond 600 BC. The ceety is locatit in the Dobruja region o Romanie, on the Black Sea coast. It is the caipital o Constanța Coonty an the lairgest ceety in the region.
Constanța | |
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 Constanța – belvedere | |
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  Constanța | |
| Coordinates: 44°10.4′N 28°38.3′E / 44.1733°N 28.6383°ECoordinates: 44°10.4′N 28°38.3′E / 44.1733°N 28.6383°E | |
| Kintra | Romanie |
| Coonty | Constanța Coonty |
| Foondit | 7t century BC as Tomis |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Radu Ștefan Mazăre |
| Area | |
| • City | 124.89 km2 (48.22 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1013.5 km2 (391.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population (2011 census[1]) | |
| • City |  254,693 |
| • Density | 2039/km2 (5,280/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 387,593 |
| • Ethnic groups | Romanies Greeks Tatars Turks |
| Demonym(s) | constănțean, constănțeancă (ro) |
| Postal code | 900xxx |
| Leids | Romanie |
| Website | www.primaria-constanta.ro |
The ceety o Constanța is ane o the maist important in Romanie, ane o fower roughly equal-size ceeties which rank efter Bucharest. The Constanța metropolitan aurie wis foondit in 2007 an comprises 14 localities locatit at a maximum distance o 30 km (19 mi) frae the ceety an wi 446,595 indwallers.[2] It haes the seicont lairgest metropolitan aurie in Romanie, efter Bucharest.
The Port o Constanţa haes an aurie o 39.26 km2 (15.16 sq mi) an a length o aboot 30 km (19 mi). It is the lairgest port on the Black Sea, an ane o the lairgest ports in Europe.[3]
Internaitional relations
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References
eedit- ↑ "Constanta Coonty at the 2011 census" (PDF) (in Romanie). INSSE. February 02, 2012. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 2012-03-24. Retrieved February 16, 2012. Check date values in:
|date=(help)CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link) - ↑ "Populaţia stabilă la 1.01.2009" (in Romanian). INSSE. 19 Mey 2009. Archived frae the original on 26 Julie 2009. Retrieved 20 Mey 2009.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑ "Constanta". Romanian Tourist Office. Retrieved 18 Apryle 2009.
- ↑ "Eight Cities/Six Ports: Yokohama's Sister Cities/Sister Ports". Yokohama Convention & Visitiors Bureau. Archived frae the original on 5 Mey 2009. Retrieved 18 Julie 2009. freemit airtin in
|publisher=(help) - ↑ "Kota Kembar Makassar-Constantia". Ali Mochtar Ngabalin. Archived frae the original on 15 December 2010. Retrieved 25 Januar 2010.
- ↑ "Les jumelages de Brest". Mairie-brest.fr. Archived frae the original on 15 Julie 2009. Retrieved 7 Julie 2009.
- ↑ "Twinning Cities". City of Thessaloniki. Archived frae the original on 31 Mairch 2009. Retrieved 7 Julie 2009.
Freemit airtins
eedit| Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Constanța. |
- Offeecial administration site Archived 2004-07-24 at the Wayback Machine
- Constanţa Seaport offeecial site
- Photos O Constanta Archived 2009-01-06 at the Wayback Machine
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