Cogealac
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Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 44°33′N 28°34′E / 44.550°N 28.567°E / 44.550; 28.567 | |
Country | Romania |
County | Constanța |
Subdivisions | Cogealac, Gura Dobrogei, Râmnicu de Jos, Râmnicu de Sus, Tariverde |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Hristu Cati[1] (PSD) |
Area | 238.25 km2 (91.99 sq mi) |
Elevation | 85 m (279 ft) |
Population
(2021-12-01)[2]
| 4,686 |
• Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code |
907070
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Area code | +40 x41 |
Vehicle reg. | CT |
Website | www |
Cogealac is a communeinConstanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.
The commune includes six villages:
The territory of the commune also includes the former village of Colelia (Turkish: Kuleli), at 44°36′10″N 28°24′39″E / 44.60278°N 28.41083°E / 44.60278; 28.41083, disestablished by Presidential Decree in 1977. The former village was populated by Dobrujan Germans until 1942 and it is now the site of the Colilia Monastery.[3]
The Fântânele-Cogealac Wind Farm (with an installed nameplate capacity of 600 MW) is partly located on the territory of the commune.
On 2 March 2022, while searching for a crashed MiG-21 LanceR in the area, an IAR 330 military transport helicopter crashed near Gura Dobrogei, killing 7 military personnel.[4]
At the 2011 census, Cogealac had 4,466 Romanians (98.89%), 4 Turks (0.09%), 46 others (1.02%).
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