Frunză, Transnistria
Commune in Transnistria, Moldova
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Frunză (Moldovan Cyrillic: Фрунзэ; Russian and Ukrainian: Фрунзе, romanized: Frunze) is a commune in the Slobozia District of Transnistria, Moldova. It is composed of seven villages: Andriașevca Nouă, Andriașevca Veche, Frunză, Novocotovsc, Priozernoe, Uiutnoe and Novosavițcaia station.[1] It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the breakaway Transnistrian Moldovan Republic.
Frunză
Фрунзе (Russian) Фрунзе (Ukrainian) | |
|---|---|
  Frunză | |
| Coordinates: 46°49′32″N 29°53′8″E | |
| Country (de jure) |  Moldova |
| Country (de facto) |  Transnistria[a] |
| Elevation | 119 m (390 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
According to the 2004 census, the population of the village was 2,751 inhabitants, of which 953 (34.64%) Moldovans, 893 (32.46%) Ukrainians and 747 (27.15%) Russians.[2]
| In Romanian | In Russian | In Ukrainian |
|---|---|---|
| Andriașevca Nouă | Новая Андрияшевка | Нова Андріяшівка |
| Andriașevca Veche | Старая Андрияшевка | Стара Андріяшівка |
| Frunză | Фрунзе | Фрунзе |
| Novocotovsc | Ново-Котовск | Ново-Котовськ |
| Priozernoe | Приозерное | Приозерне |
| Uiutnoe | Уютное | Уютне |
| Novosavițcaia | Станция Новосавицкая | Станція Новосавицька |
Notable people
- Pavel Tcacenco (?–1926), communist activist
Notes
- Transnistria's political status is disputed. It considers itself to be an independent state, but this is not recognised by any UN member state. The Moldovan government and the international community consider Transnistria a part of Moldova's territory.
