Costești, Ialoveni
For other uses, see Costeşti (disambiguation).
| Costeşti | |
|---|---|
| Commune and village | |
 | |
  Costeşti Location in Moldova | |
| Coordinates: 46°52′4″N 28°46′8″E / 46.86778°N 28.76889°ECoordinates: 46°52′4″N 28°46′8″E / 46.86778°N 28.76889°E | |
| Country |
 Moldova |
| County | Ialoveni |
| Settled | 1573 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Petrea Sutu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 68.82 km2 (26.57 sq mi) |
| Population (2004 census) | |
| • Total | 11,128 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | MD-6813 |
Costeşti is a commune in Ialoveni district, in central Moldova, with a population of 11,128 at the 2004 census. It is composed of a single village, Costeşti. It is the second largest rural locality in the country by population, three times larger than the homonymous city in the north of Moldova.
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