Mihail Kogălniceanu, Constanța

Mihail Kogălniceanu
Location in Constanța County
Mihail Kogălniceanu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°22′0″N 28°27′30″E / 44.36667°N 28.45833°E / 44.36667; 28.45833
CountryRomania
CountyConstanța
SubdivisionsMihail Kogălniceanu, Palazu Mic, Piatra
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Ancuța-Daniela Belu (PNL)
Area
165.51 km2 (63.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
9,103
  Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CT
Websitehttp://www.mk-primaria.ro

Mihail Kogălniceanu (Romanian pronunciation: [mihaˈil koɡəlniˈtʃe̯anu] ) is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania, located 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Constanța proper. The commune includes three villages:

  • Mihail Kogălniceanu - historical names: Kara Murat (Turkish: Karamurat), Bulgari (Bulgarian: Българи) and Regele Ferdinand
  • Palazu Mic
  • Piatra (historical name: Tașaul, Turkish: Taşağıl)

The commune further includes two territorially distinct communities, Social Group Sibioara and Social Group Ceres, which are legally part of the village of Mihail Kogălniceanu. The Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport is located nearby.