Cogealac | |
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Saint Basil the Great Church in Cogealac | |
Location in Constanța County | |
| Coordinates:44°33′N28°34′E / 44.550°N 28.567°E /44.550; 28.567 | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Constanța |
| Subdivisions | Cogealac, Gura Dobrogei, Râmnicu de Jos, Râmnicu de Sus, Tariverde |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2024) | Hristu Cati[2] (PSD) |
Area | 238.25 km2 (91.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 85 m (279 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 4,686 |
| • Density | 19.67/km2 (50.94/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 907070 |
| Area code | +40 x41 |
| Vehicle reg. | CT |
| Website | www |
Cogealac (Romanian pronunciation:[kod͡ʒe̯aˈlak]) is acommune inConstanța County,Northern Dobruja,Romania.
The commune includes six villages:
The territory of the commune also includes the former village ofColelia (Turkish:Kuleli), at44°36′10″N28°24′39″E / 44.60278°N 28.41083°E /44.60278; 28.41083, disestablished by Presidential Decree in 1977. The former village was populated byDobrujan Germans until 1942 and it is now the site of the Colilia Monastery.[3]
TheFântânele-Cogealac Wind Farm (with an installednameplate capacity of 600 MW) is partly located on the territory of the commune.
On 2 March 2022, while searching for a crashedMiG-21 LanceR in the area, anIAR 330 military transport helicopter crashed near Gura Dobrogei, killing 7 military personnel.[4]
At the 2011 census, Cogealac had 4,466Romanians (98.89%), 4Turks (0.09%), 46 others (1.02%).

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