Edineț
Municipality in Edineț District, Moldova / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the former administrative subdivision of Moldova, see Edineț County.
Edineț (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈedinet͡s]) is a municipality[2] in northern Moldova. It is the administrative center of the eponymous district. The town is located 201 km north of the national capital, Chișinău. It is located at 48°10′N 27°19′E. The town administers two suburban villages, Alexăndreni and Gordineștii Noi. The population at the 2004 census was 17,292 inhabitants, including 15,624 in the town itself.
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Edineț | |
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Coordinates: 48°10′N 27°19′E | |
Country | Moldova |
District | Edineț District |
Established | 1431 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Constantin Cojocari (LOC) |
Area | |
• Total | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2) |
Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 15,520 |
• Density | 7,100/sq mi (2,700/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | MD-4601 |
Area code | +373 246 |
Climate | Dfb |
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To the north of the town is the commune Hlinaia (Glina-Mare); to the south, the town of Cupcini; to the east, the commune of Ruseni; and to the west, the suburb of Alexăndreni.