Chiriet-Lunga
Kiriyet
Chiriet-Lunga is located in Găgăuzia
Chiriet-Lunga
Chiriet-Lunga
Coordinates: 46°12′30″N 28°56′33″E / 46.20833°N 28.94250°E / 46.20833; 28.94250
Country Moldova
Government
  MayorValentina Caicî (Independent[1])
Population
  Total2,279
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Chiriet-Lunga (Gagauz: Kiriyet) is a commune and village in the Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the Republic of Moldova. The 2004 census listed the commune as having a population of 2,498 people.[3] Gagauz total 2,312. Minorities included 54 Moldovans, 35 Russians, 32 Ukrainians, 37 Bulgarians and 18 Roma.

Its geographical coordinates are 46° 12' 33" North, 28° 56' 39" East.

Notable people

People from Chiriet-Lunga include:

  • Dmitri Todoroglo, Moldovan Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry, 2001–2005

References

  1. "Lista primarilor aleși în cadrul Alegerilor Locale Generale din 14 iunie 2015" (in Romanian). Central Election Commission of Moldova. 2015. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
  2. Results of Population and Housing Census in the Republic of Moldova in 2014: "Characteristics - Population (population by communes, religion, citizenship)" (XLS). National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova. 2017. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
  3. Statistica Moldovei. "". Accessed March 8, 2009.

46°13′N 28°57′E / 46.217°N 28.950°E / 46.217; 28.950


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