Chioselia Rusă
Village in Gagauzia, Moldova
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Chioselia Rusă (Gagauz: Köseli Rus) is a village in the Comrat district, Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the Republic of Moldova. According to the 2024 Moldovan census the village has 422 people, 164 (38.86%) of them being Moldovans and 109 (25.82%) Gagauz.[2]
Chioselia Rusă
Köseli Rus | |
|---|---|
  Chioselia Rusă Location of Chioselia Rusă in Moldova | |
| Coordinates: 46°05′07″N 28°30′54″E | |
| Country |  Moldova |
| Autonomous Region |  Gagauzia |
| Founded | 1891 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Georgiy Gospodinov[1] |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 422 |
| Ethnicity (2024 census) | |
| • Moldovans | 38.86% |
| • Gagauz people | 25.82% |
| • Ukrainians | 21.09% |
| • other | 14.23% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| Climate | Cfb |
History
The village was founded in 1891, administered by the Bolgrad Cathedral and initially recorded as Katlabug (Russian: Катлабуг), not to be confused with Katlabuh, Ukraine.[3]
Notable people
- Ilia Uzun (born 1967), Gagauz politician and acting Governor of Gagauzia