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Mereni, Constanța

Commune in Constanța, Romania

(2020–2024) Dumitru Guriță^[1] (PNL)Area

66.14 km² (25.54 sq mi)Population

(2021-12-01)^[2]

2,054 • Density31/km² (80/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Vehicle reg.CTWebsitewww.primaria-mereni.ro

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)

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]

^ "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.
^ Mereni mayorship, "Mereni Commune - Strategy for Local Development" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-06-17.
^ "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.