Drochia, Drochia
For the city in the same district with the same name, see Drochia.
Drochia is a commune in Drochia district, in the north of Moldova. It is composed of a single village, Drochia (older name Drochia sat). At the 2004 census, it had a population of 2,843.
At the 1930 census, the locality had a population of 2,269. It was part of Plasa Climăuţi of Soroca County.
| Ethnic composition | |||
| Ethnic group | 1930 census | 2004 census | |
| Moldovans (Romanians) | 2,174 | 2,792 | |
| Jews | 56 | - | |
| Gypsies | 5 | 33 | |
| Russians | 29 | 8 | |
| Ruthenians (Ukrainians) | - | 7 | |
| Poles | 5 | - | |
| Gagauzians | - | 1 | |
| others | - | 2 | |
| Total | 2,269 | 2,843 | |
| Native language | ||
| Language | 1930 census | 2004 census |
| Romanian | 2,180 | N/A |
| Yiddish | 56 | N/A |
| Russian | 33 | N/A |
| Ukrainian | - | N/A |
| other | - | N/A |
| Total | 2,269 | 2,843 |
References
Coordinates: 48°06′51″N 27°48′12″E / 48.11417°N 27.80333°E
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