Mereni, Constanța

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
Commune
Location in Constanța County
Mereni Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°1′54″N 28°22′57″E
Country	Romania
County	Constanța
Subdivisions	Mereni, Osmancea, Ciobănița, Miriștea
Government
• Mayor	Silviu Gărea[1] (PSD)
Area	66.14 km^2 (25.54 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]	2,227
• Density	34/km^2 (87/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.	CT
Website	www.primaria-mereni.ro

The former village of Lungeni (historical name: Uzunlar) was merged with the village of Mereni by the 1968 administrative reform.

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Mereni had 1,920 Romanians (90.14%), 28 Roma (1.31%), 5 Turks (0.23%), 177 Tatars (8.31%).[4]

References

1. "Luptă strânsă pentru Consiliul Judeţean Constanţa între PSD şi PNL. Noua garnitură de primari" (in Romanian). Ziua de Constanța. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
2. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
3. Mereni mayorship, "Mereni Commune - Strategy for Local Development" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-06-17.
4. "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.