Saligny, Constanța

Saligny
Location in Constanța County
Saligny
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°17′N 28°5′E / 44.283°N 28.083°E / 44.283; 28.083
CountryRomania
CountyConstanța
SubdivisionsSaligny, Făclia, Ștefan cel Mare
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Ion Beiu (PSD)
Area
35.27 km2 (13.62 sq mi)
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
2,058
 • Density58.35/km2 (151.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
907203
Area code+(40) x30
Vehicle reg.CT
Websitewww.primariasaligny.ro

Saligny (Romanian pronunciation: [saˈliɲi]) is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

The commune includes three villages:

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

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