Mihail Kogălniceanu, Tulcea

Mihail Kogălniceanu (Romanian pronunciation: [mihaˈil koɡəlniˈtʃe̯anu] (listen)) is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Lăstuni (formerly Hagilar), Mihail Kogălniceanu (formerly Enichioi) and Rândunica (formerly Kongaz or Congaz).

Mihail Kogălniceanu
Location in Tulcea County
Mihail Kogălniceanu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°02′N 28°44′E
Country Romania
CountyTulcea
SubdivisionsLăstuni, Mihail Kogălniceanu, Rândunica
Government
  MayorAlexe Anastase (since 2004) (PSD)
Area
140.16 km2 (54.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
2,735
  Density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.TL

At the 2011 census, the population was 98.4% Romanian and 1.1% Roma.[2] At the 1930 census, the ethnic composition was as follows. Congaz was 93.9% Bulgarian and 4.5% Romanian; Hagilar was 96.2% Bulgarian and 3.2% Romanian; Mihail Kogălniceanu was 67.8% Bulgarian and 31.2% Romanian.[3]

The ethnic Bulgarian population was resettled to Bulgaria during the population exchange following the Treaty of Craiova.

References

Notes

  1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  2. (in Romanian) Populația stabilă după etnie - județe, municipii, orașe, comune, INSSE
  3. (in Romanian) Populația statornică în 1930, p. 480, Institutul Central de Statistică

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