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Saligny is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

Saligny
Commune
Location in Constanța County
Saligny Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°17′N 28°5′E
Country	Romania
County	Constanța
Subdivisions	Saligny, Făclia, Ștefan cel Mare
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Ion Beiu[1] (PSD)
Area	35.27 km2 (13.62 sq mi)
Elevation	40 m (130 ft)
Population  (2011)[2]	2,158
• Density	61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	907203
Area code	+40 x30
Vehicle reg.	CT
Website	www.primariasaligny.ro

The commune includes three villages:

• Saligny (historical name: Aziza, Azizia)[3] – named after the Romanian engineer Anghel Saligny
• Făclia (historical name: Facria until 1925)[3]
• Ștefan cel Mare (historical name: Bazaschioi)[3] – named after the Moldavian prince Stephen the Great

Saligny is located in the western part of the county, along the Danube–Black Sea Canal.

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Saligny had 2,086 Romanians (99.76%), 5 others (0.24%).[4]

External links

• (in Romanian) Saligny Commune on the website of the Constanța County Board

References

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