Săcele, Constanța

Săcele is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

Săcele
Commune
Location in Constanța County
Săcele Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°29′N 28°39′E
Country	Romania
County	Constanța
Subdivisions	Săcele, Traian
Government
• Mayor	Ion Oprea (PNL)
Area	182.07 km^2 (70.30 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]	2,101
• Density	12/km^2 (30/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.	CT
Website	www.primariasacelect.ro

Villages in the Săcele commune:

• Săcele (historical names: Peletlia, Turkish: Peletli), named after Săcele[2]
• Traian - named after the Roman emperor Trajan[2]

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Săcele had 2,027 Romanians (99.51%), 4 Tatars (0.20%), 6 others (0.29%).[3]

Famous natives

• Gheorghe Hagi, footballer (1965-)

References

1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
2. "History of the Săcele commune" (in Romanian). Retrieved 23 June 2019.
3. "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.