Sălcuța is a village in Căușeni District, Moldova.[4]
Sălcuța | |
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Village | |
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  Sălcuța | |
| Coordinates: 46°35′52″N 29°15′08″E / 46.59778°N 29.25222°E | |
| Country |  Moldova |
| District | Căușeni District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ion Novac (PLDM[1]) |
| Area | |
• Total | 76.8 km2 (29.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,360 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Geography
editThe village is located in the south-eastern part of the country, about 3 km as the crow flies from the border with Ukraine. In the area immediately north of the village flows the river Botna, a tributary of the Dnestr and the sixth river in Moldova in order of length.[5]
Climate
editThe climate of the area can be classified as continental and has strong seasonal temperature variations, with temperatures that can reach 40 °C in summer and drop to -25 °C in winter.[5]
Notable people
editReferences
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.
- ^ "Sălcuța, Căușeni". www.city-facts.com. Moldova. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM) (in Romanian)
- ^ a b "Date geografice – Satul Sălcuța".
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