Chiriet-Lunga (Gagauz: Kiriyet) is a commune and village in the Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the Republic of Moldova. The 2004 census listed the commune as having a population of 2,498 people.[3] Gagauz total 2,312. Minorities included 54 Moldovans, 35 Russians, 32 Ukrainians, 37 Bulgarians and 18 Roma.
Chiriet-Lunga
Kiriyet | |
|---|---|
  Chiriet-Lunga | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′30″N 28°56′33″E / 46.20833°N 28.94250°E | |
| Country |  Moldova |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Valentina Caicî (Independent[1]) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,279 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Its geographical coordinates are 46° 12' 33" North, 28° 56' 39" East.
Notable people
editPeople from Chiriet-Lunga include:
- Dmitri Todoroglo, Moldovan Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry, 2001–2005
References
edit- ^ "Lista primarilor aleși în cadrul Alegerilor Locale Generale din 14 iunie 2015" (in Romanian). Central Election Commission of Moldova. 2015. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- ^ Results of Population and Housing Census in the Republic of Moldova in 2014: "Characteristics - Population (population by communes, religion, citizenship)" (XLS). National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova. 2017. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
- ^ Statistica Moldovei. "[1]". Accessed March 8, 2009.
46°13′N 28°57′E / 46.217°N 28.950°E
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