Ulmu, Ialoveni
Village in Ialoveni, Moldova / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ulmu is a settlement in Ialoveni District, Republic of Moldova. It is situated in the middle of the largest forest in Moldova, Codrii Moldovei. The soil of this zone, a type of chernozem, is favorable for various kinds of plantations. Currently, the most grown cultures are common for the central zone of Moldova, some of them are grapes, corn, cherry and sour cherry trees and many more. The Botna River, which crosses the village, is a tributary of the Nistru River. The river can dry out completely during summer months. The river doesn't cause floods, due to its low depth and pollution.
Ulmu | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 47.016546°N 28.544283°E / 47.016546; 28.544283 | |
Country | Moldova |
District | Ialoveni |
Government | |
• Mayor | Postică Grigore (PLDM) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,693 |
Demonym(s) | In romanian: Ulmean, Ulmeancă (Ulmenian) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
Ulmu is located strategically, at equal distances from Chișinău, and the Romanian border and other villages from the same district. The E581 highway is being constructed in the vicinity.