Saraiu

Saraiu
Commune
Saraiu Location of Saraiu
Coordinates: 44°43′0″N 28°9′0″E / 44.71667°N 28.15000°E / 44.71667; 28.15000Coordinates: 44°43′0″N 28°9′0″E / 44.71667°N 28.15000°E / 44.71667; 28.15000
Country	Romania
County	Constanţa County
Status	Commune
Component villages	Saraiu, Dulgheru, Stejaru
Government
• Mayor	Dorinela Irimia[1] (National Union for the Progress of Romania)
Area
• Total	113.57 km2 (43.85 sq mi)
Population (2011[2])
• Total	1,233
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Website	http://www.primaria-saraiu.go.ro

Saraiu is a commune in Constanţa County, Romania.

The commune includes three villages:

• Saraiu (historical name: Turkish: Saray)
• Dulgheru (Turkish: Dülger)
• Stejaru (historical name: Carapelit, Turkish: Karapelit)

The territory of the commune also includes the former village of Albina (historical name: Balgiu), located at 44°43′36″N 28°12′00″E / 44.72667°N 28.20000°E / 44.72667; 28.20000, disestablished by Presidential Decree in 1977.

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Saraiu had 1,231 Romanians (99.84%), 2 others (0.16%).^[2]

Constanța County, Romania Cities Constanța (county seat) Mangalia Medgidia Towns Băneasa Cernavodă Eforie Hârșova Murfatlar Năvodari Negru Vodă Ovidiu Techirghiol Communes 23 August Adamclisi Agigea Albești Aliman Amzacea Bărăganu Castelu Cerchezu Chirnogeni Ciobanu Ciocârlia Cobadin Cogealac Comana Corbu Costinești Crucea Cumpăna Cuza Vodă Deleni Dobromir Dumbrăveni Fântânele Gârliciu Ghindărești Grădina Horia Independența Ion Corvin Istria Limanu Lipnița Lumina Mereni Mihai Viteazu Mihail Kogălniceanu Mircea Vodă Nicolae Bălcescu Oltina Ostrov Pantelimon Pecineaga Peștera Poarta Albă Rasova Saligny Saraiu Săcele Seimeni Siliștea Târgușor Topalu Topraisar Tortoman Tuzla Valu lui Traian Vulturu

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