Mangalia

Mangalia (Romanian pronunciation: [maŋˈɡali.a] ⓘ, Turkish: Mankalya), ancient Callatis (Greek: Κάλλατις/Καλλατίς; other historical names: Pangalia, Panglicara, Tomisovara), is a city and a port on the coast of the Black Sea in the south-east of Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

Mangalia
Municipality
  • From top, left to right: Olimp beach
  • Mangalia port
  • Historic Lighthouse
  • Ruins of the ancient city of Callatis
Coat of arms
Location in Constanța County
Mangalia
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 43°49′02″N 28°34′58″E
CountryRomania
CountyConstanța
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Cristian Radu (PNL)
Area
62.26 km2 (24.04 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
31,950
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.CT
Websitewww.mangalia.ro

The municipality of Mangalia also administers several summertime seaside resorts: Cap Aurora, Jupiter, Neptun, Olimp, Saturn, Venus.

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