Castelu
Castelu | |
|---|---|
Location in Constanța County | |
| Coordinates: 44°15′N 28°20′E / 44.250°N 28.333°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Constanța |
| Subdivisions | Castelu, Nisipari |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Nicolae Anghel (PMP) |
Area | 52.80 km2 (20.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 5,241 |
| • Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 907040 |
| Area code | +40 x41 |
| Vehicle reg. | CT |
| Website | www |
Castelu is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.
The commune includes two villages:
- Castelu (historical name: Chiostel, Turkish: Köstel)
- Nisipari (historical name: Caratai, Turkish: Karatay, German: Karatai)
Castelu is located in the central part of the county, along the Danube–Black Sea Canal.