Constanţa
Constanţa (Template:IPA-ro; historical names: Tomis, Greek: Κωνστάντια or Konstantia, Turkis: Köstence, Template:Lang-bg or Kyustendzha) is the auldest livin ceety in Romanie, foondit aroond 600 BC. The ceety is locatit in the Dobruja region o Romanie, on the Black Sea coast. It is the caipital o Constanţa Coonty an the lairgest ceety in the region.
The ceety o Constanța is ane o the maist important in Romanie, ane o fower roughly equal-size ceeties which rank efter Bucharest. The Constanţa metropolitan aurie wis foondit in 2007 an comprises 14 localities locatit at a maximum distance o 30 km (19 mi) frae the ceety an wi 446,595 inhabitants.[1] It haes the seicont lairgest metropolitan aurie in Romanie, efter Bucharest.
The Port o Constanţa haes an aurie o 39.26 km2 (15.16 sq mi) an a length o aboot 30 km (19 mi). It is the lairgest port on the Black Sea, an ane o the lairgest ports in Europe.[2]
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Constanţa is twinned wi:
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- ↑ Populaţia stabilă la 1.01.2009 (Romanian). INSSE (May 19, 2009). Retrieved on 20 Mey 2009. .
- ↑ Constanta. Romanian Tourist Office. Retrieved on 18 Apryle 2009. .
- ↑ Eight Cities/Six Ports: Yokohama's Sister Cities/Sister Ports. Yokohama Convention & Visitiors Bureau. Retrieved on 18 Julie 2009. .
- ↑ Kota Kembar Makassar-Constantia. Ali Mochtar Ngabalin. Retrieved on 25 Januar 2010. .
- ↑ Les jumelages de Brest. Mairie-brest.fr. Retrieved on 7 Julie 2009. . Template:Dead link
- ↑ Twinning Cities. City of Thessaloniki. Retrieved on 7 Julie 2009. .