Constanța County

Constanța (Romanian pronunciation: [konˈstantsa] ) is a county (județ) of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in the Dobruja region. Its capital city is also named Constanța.

Constanța County
Județul Constanța
Coordinates: 44.27°N 28.31°E / 44.27; 28.31
Country Romania
Development region1Sud-Est
Historic regionDobruja
Capital city (Reședință de județ)Constanța
Government
  TypeCounty Council
  President of the County CouncilMihai Lupu (PNL)
Area
  Total7,104 km2 (2,743 sq mi)
  Rank8th in Romania
Population
 (2021-12-01)
  Total655,997
  Rank5th in Romania
  Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
90wxyz3
Area code+40 x414
ISO 3166 codeRO-CT
Car PlatesCT5
GDP nominalUS$14.640 billion (2024)
GDP per capitaUS$15,978 (2018)
Economy rank3rd
WebsiteCounty Board
County Prefecture
1The development regions of Romania have no administrative role. They were formed just to attract funds from the European Union
2 as of 2007, the Prefect is not a politician, but a public official. He or she is not allowed to be a member of a political party and is forbidden from political activity in the first six months after the resignation (or exclusion) from the ranks of public officials
3w, x, y, and z are digits that indicate the city, the street, part of the street, or even the building of the address
4x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks
5used on both the plates of the vehicles that operate only in the county limits (like utility vehicles, ATVs, etc.), and the ones used outside the county
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