Cogealac


Cogealac is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.
The commune includes six villages:
The territory of the commune also includes the former village of Colelia, at, disestablished by Presidential Decree in 1977. The former village was populated by Dobrujan Germans until 1942 and it is now the site of the Colilia Monastery.
The Fântânele-Cogealac Wind Farm is partly located on the territory of the commune.
On 2 March 2022, while searching for a crashed MiG-21 LanceR in the area, an IAR 330 military transport helicopter crashed near Gura Dobrogei, killing 7 military personnel.

Demographics

At the 2011 census, Cogealac had 4,466 Romanians, 4 Turks, 46 others.

Notable people