Ștefan Vodă (Republic of Moldova)

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Ștefan Vodă ( Roman. )

Штефан-Водэ ( Russian )

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State : Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova Moldova
Administrative unit : Ștefan Voda district
Founded : 1884
Coordinates : 46 ° 31 ′  N , 29 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 31 ′  N , 29 ° 40 ′  E
Height : 158  m. ü. M.
Area : 22.76  km²
 
Residents : 7,078
Population density : 311 inhabitants per km²
 
Telephone code : +373 242
Postal code : MD-4239
Ștefan Vodă (Republic of Moldova)
Ștefan Vodă
Ștefan Vodă

Ștefan Vodă ( Russian Штефан-Водэ , Ukrainian Штефан-Воде ) is a city with about 7000 inhabitants (2014) and the administrative center of the Raion Ștefan Vodă in the southeast of the Republic of Moldova .

Garden landscape in Ștefan Vodă

In the city, first mentioned in writing in 1884, the German colony Kizil was founded in 1909 . Since May 1990 the city, which was called Suvorovo ( Суворов ) during the Soviet rule , has had its current name.

The total area of ​​the city is 2,276  hectares , 1,739 hectares of which are agricultural land. Ștefan Vodă is located at 158  m altitude on the regional road 30 28 km southeast of Căușeni and about 100 km southeast of the capital Chișinău .

Population numbers

year population
1930 227
1970 3,380
1979 6,540
1989 9,729
1991 10,200
2004 7,768
2004 7,078

Web links

Commons : Ștefan Vodă  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c town history on the town website; accessed on August 6, 2017
  2. a b Population figures for cities in the Republic of Moldova on pop-stat.mashke.org; accessed on August 6, 2017
  3. geographical location on the local website; accessed on August 6, 2017
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