23 August, Constanța

23 August
Commune
Monastery near 23 August
Coat of arms
Location in Constanța County
23 August
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 43°55′0.12″N 28°34′50.34″E / 43.9167000°N 28.5806500°E / 43.9167000; 28.5806500
CountryRomania
CountyConstanța
Subdivisions23 August, Dulcești, Moșneni
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Mugur Viorel Mitrana (PNL)
Area
74.94 km2 (28.93 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
5,178
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
907005
Area code+(40) x41
Vehicle reg.CT
Websitewww.primaria23august.ro

23 August (Romanian: Douăzeci și Trei August) is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. The commune includes three villages:

  • 23 August (historical names: Tatlâgeac Mare, Turkish: Büyük-Tatlıcak; Domnița Elena) – named after the day of the 1944 royal coup d'état
  • Dulcești (historical name: Tatlâgeac Mic, Turkish: Küçük-Tatlıcak)
  • Moșneni (historical name: Pervelia, Turkish: Perveli)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 5,279—    
2011 5,483+3.9%
2021 5,178−5.6%
Source: Census data

At the 2011 census, 23 August had 5,483 inhabitants, of which 4,813 (91.36%) were Romanians, 408 (7.74%) Tatars, 20 (0.38%) Turks, 20 (0.38%) Roma, and 7 (0.13%) others. At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 5,178; of those, 84.32% were Romanians and 5.21% Tatars.

Natives

References

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
Lake Tatlageac [ro], near 23 August
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