Mereni is a
commune in
Constanța County,
Northern Dobruja
Northern Dobruja ( ro, Dobrogea de Nord or simply ; bg, Северна Добруджа, ''Severna Dobrudzha'') is the part of Dobruja within the borders of Romania. It lies between the lower Danube river and the Black Sea, bordered in the south ...
,
Romania
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. The commune includes four villages:
* Mereni (historical name: ''Enghe-Mahale'', tr, Enge-Mahale)
[Mereni mayorship, ]
* Osmancea (historical name: tr, Osmançay)
* Ciobănița (historical names: ''Agemler'', tr, Acemler, german: Adschemler/Atschemler)
* Miriștea (historical names: ''Edilchioi'', tr, 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
The Romanians ( ro, români, ; dated exonym ''Vlachs'') are a Romance languages, Romance-speaking ethnic group. Sharing a common Culture of Romania, Romanian culture and Cultural heritage, ancestry, and speaking the Romanian language, they l ...
(90.14%), 28
Roma
Roma or ROMA may refer to:
Places Australia
* Roma, Queensland, a town
** Roma Airport
** Roma Courthouse
** Electoral district of Roma, defunct
** Town of Roma, defunct town, now part of the Maranoa Regional Council
*Roma Street, Brisbane, a ...
(1.31%), 5
Turks (0.23%), 177
Tatars
The Tatars ()[Tatar]
in the Collins English Dictionary is an umbrella term for different (8.31%).
References
Communes in Constanța County
Localities in Northern Dobruja
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