Botanica
Botanica ( Russian Ботаника / Botanika ) is a district of the Moldovan capital Chișinău . At the 2004 census it had 156,633 inhabitants.
The district is located in the southeast of the city and is bordered by the Rosental and the railway line , among other things . It has a size of 1300 hectares. District parts of Botanica are Frumuşica, Munceşti, Galata, Fulguleşti and Malina Mare.
Botanica takes its name from a botanical garden at the viticulture school founded in 1842. In the 1960s, the existing small settlements began to be expanded into a large residential area. The district was established in 1977.
Botanica is home to the Zimbru Stadium , the home stadium of the Moldovan national football team , the Zimbru Chișinău club and the FC Dacia Chișinău .
District Head
- 1977-1985: Vasile Florea
- 1985-1991: Svetlana Mislitchi
- 1991-1994: Dumitru Balan
- 1994-1999: Vladimir Popa
- 1999-2001: Mihai Furtuna
- 2001-2003: Vasile Grigorev
- since 2004: Vladimir Guritenco
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Coordinates: 46 ° 59 ' N , 28 ° 52' E