Mangalia is a city in southeastern Romania, located in Constanța County in the historical region of Dobruja. It lies on the western coast of the Black Sea near the border with Bulgaria and is situated south of Constanța, north of Balchik, and east of Negru Vodă.
Location Map of Mangalia, Romania
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Where is Mangalia Located?
Mangalia is a city in southeastern Romania, located in Constanța County in the historical region of Dobruja. It lies on the western coast of the Black Sea near the border with Bulgaria and is situated south of Constanța, north of Balchik, and east of Negru Vodă.
The city covers an area of approximately 62.0 sq km (23.9 sq mi) and had a population of 36,364 according to the 2021 census.
Mangalia is known for its seaside location and ancient history, Mangalia Beach, Callatis Archaeological Site, Esmahan Sultan Mosque, Mangalia Marina, Museum of Archaeology, and Saturn Resort.
Mangalia, Romania Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Mangalia |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Constanța County |
| Region | Dobruja (Southeastern Romania) |
| Established | Ancient origins; founded as Callatis in the 4th century BC |
| Population | Approx. 36,000 (latest estimate) |
| Total Area | 62.26 sq km (24.04 sq mi) |
| Population Density | About 580 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 43.8172° N, 28.5808° E |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) |
| Postal Codes | 905500–905599 |
| Area Code | +40 241 |
| Major Waterways | Black Sea coast |
| Transportation | Road and rail connections; nearby ports and coastal access |
| Famous For | Seaside resorts, shipyards, and ancient history |
| Top Attractions | Callatis Archaeological Museum, Mangalia Beach, Esmahan Sultan Mosque |
| Official Website | https://www.mangalia.ro |
Distance from Mangalia to Major Cities in Romania
- Mangalia to Constanța – 45 km (28 miles)
- Mangalia to Tulcea – 180 km (112 miles)
- Mangalia to Călărași – 170 km (106 miles)
- Mangalia to Slobozia – 160 km (99 miles)
- Mangalia to Brăila – 180 km (112 miles)
- Mangalia to Galați – 200 km (124 miles)
- Mangalia to Buzău – 260 km (162 miles)
- Mangalia to Ploiești – 300 km (186 miles)
- Mangalia to Bucharest – 260 km (162 miles)
- Mangalia to Brașov – 420 km (261 miles)
- Mangalia to Sibiu – 480 km (298 miles)
- Mangalia to Cluj-Napoca – 650 km (404 miles)
- Mangalia to Timișoara – 750 km (466 miles)
- Mangalia to Craiova – 500 km (311 miles)
- Mangalia to Pitești – 380 km (236 miles)
- Mangalia to Râmnicu Vâlcea – 450 km (280 miles)
- Mangalia to Iași – 450 km (280 miles)
- Mangalia to Bacău – 380 km (236 miles)
- Mangalia to Suceava – 550 km (342 miles)
- Mangalia to Oradea – 780 km (485 miles)
- Mangalia to Arad – 760 km (472 miles)
- Mangalia to Baia Mare – 740 km (460 miles)
