Albești, Constanța

Albești
Location in Constanța County
Albești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 43°48′N 28°26′E / 43.800°N 28.433°E / 43.800; 28.433
CountryRomania
CountyConstanța
SubdivisionsAlbești, Arsa, Coroana, Cotu Văii, Vârtop
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Gheorghe Moldovan (PNL)
Area
156.91 km2 (60.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
3,464
  Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CT
Websitehttps://comuna-albestict.ro

Albești (Romanian pronunciation: [alˈbeʃtʲ], meaning the "White (Village)" in Romanian) is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

The commune includes five villages:

  • Albești (historical names: Turkish: Akbaş and Sarighiol)
  • Arsa (historical name: Capucci)
  • Coroana (historical names: Cadichioi, Turkish: Kadıköy)
  • Cotu Văii (historical names: Chiragi or Ciragi, Turkish: Kiracı)
  • Vârtop (historical name: Deliorucci)