Ciorescu
| Ciorescu | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
|   Ciorescu Location within Moldova | |
| Coordinates: 47°07′46″N 28°53′08″E / 47.12944°N 28.88556°E | |
| Country |  Moldova | 
| County | Chișinău | 
| Settled | 1912 | 
| Commune | Ciorescu | 
| Boroughs | villages 
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| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ivan Scripnic (Ind.) | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 6.03 km2 (2.33 sq mi) | 
| Population | |
|  • Total | 5,961 | 
| • Density | 990/km2 (2,600/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) | 
| Postal code | MD-2089 | 
| Area code | +373 22 | 
| Website | www.ciorescu.com | 
Ciorescu, formerly known as Cricova Nouă, is a commune in Moldova, located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) in the north-east of Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. The commune is part of the Rîșcani sector of the Chișinău municipality. It is composed of three villages: Ciorescu, Făurești and Goian.[2]
Sports
The FMF Futsal Arena is located in Ciorescu. In 2016 it hosted the Basketball 2016 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries, which took place 28 June – 3 July.
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM) (in Romanian)
External links
- (in Romanian) "Informații despre Ciorescu" at the Chișinău City Hall site
47°07′46″N 28°53′08″E / 47.12944°N 28.88556°E
