Cupcini

Cupcini
City

Cupcini Location in Moldova
Coordinates: 48°6′39″N 27°23′7″E / 48.11083°N 27.38528°E / 48.11083; 27.38528Coordinates: 48°6′39″N 27°23′7″E / 48.11083°N 27.38528°E / 48.11083; 27.38528
Country	Moldova
District	Edineţ District
Area
• Total	5 sq mi (12 km²)
Elevation	472 ft (144 m)
Population (2012)
• Total	9,300
• Density	2,010/sq mi (775/km²)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code	MD-4626
Area code(s)	+ 373 246

Cupcini (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈkupt͡ʃinʲ]) is a town in Edineţ district, Moldova. Two villages are administered by the town, Chetroşica Veche and Chiurt.

History

Between 1958 and 1990 it was called Kalininsk.

Notable people

Alexandru Oleinic

Gallery

The treasure of Chetroşica (3rd century BC). Discovered in 1994 near the village Chetroşica

Cities of Moldova (alphabetical order)

Municipalities	Chișinău (national capital) Bălți Bender (Tighina)²

Capitals of autonomous units	Comrat³ Tiraspol^1,3

District seats⁴	Anenii Noi Basarabeasca Briceni Cahul Cantemir Călărași Căușeni Cimișlia Criuleni Dondușeni Drochia Edineț Fălești Florești Glodeni Hîncești Ialoveni Leova Nisporeni Ocnița Orhei Rezina Rîșcani Sîngerei Soroca Strășeni Șoldănești Ștefan Vodă Taraclia Telenești Ungheni

Other cities	Biruința Bucovăț Căinari Camenca¹ Ceadîr-Lunga Codru Cornești Costești Crasnoe¹ Cricova Cupcini Dnestrovsc¹ Dubăsari¹ Durlești Frunză Ghindești Grigoriopol¹ Iargara Lipcani Maiac¹ Mărculești Otaci Rîbnița¹ Sîngera Slobozia¹ Tiraspolul Nou¹ Tvardița Vadul lui Vodă Vatra Vulcănești

¹ In Transnistria. ² Controlled by the Transnistrian authorities. ³ Also a municipality. ⁴ The seat of Dubăsari District is the commune of Cocieri (not a city).

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, April 05, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.