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Edineț
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Also known as Yedintsy, Edinets, Edintsy

Edineț () is a municipality in northern Moldova. It is the administrative center of the eponymous district. The town is located 201 km north of the national capital, Chișinău. It is located at . The town administers two suburban villages, Alexăndreni and Gordineștii Noi. The population at the 2004 census was 17,292 inhabitants, including 15,624 in the town itself.

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Place details

Locality
Edineț
Region
Raionul Edineţ
Country
Moldova
Population
22,872
Timezone
Europe/Chisinau

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Edineț
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Edineț.svg
Settlement.image_shield
CoA of Edineț.gif
Settlement.pushpin_map
Moldova
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Moldova
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Moldova
Settlement.subdivision_type1
District
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Edineț District
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Constantin Cojocari (LOC)
Settlement.established_title
Established
Settlement.established_date
1431
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.area_total_km2
5.7

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Единцы
Population
12369
Area
5.7
Elevation
231
Official website
www.edinet.md
Image
Мэрия Единец Primaria Edinet Edinet City Hall (42667223445).jpg
Dialing code
246
Licence plate code
ED
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postal code
MD-4601
time of earliest written record
1609-00-00
Commons category
Edineț
native label
Edineț
male population
5546
female population
6823
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11 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Culture
  • Demographics
  • Historical demographics
  • Media
  • Notable people
  • International relations
  • Twin towns – Sister cities
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Edineț () is a municipality in northern Moldova. It is the administrative center of the eponymous district. The town is located 201 km north of the national capital, Chișinău. It is located at . The town administers two suburban villages, Alexăndreni and Gordineștii Noi. The population at the 2004 census was 17,292 inhabitants, including 15,624 in the town itself.

To the north of the town is the commune Hlinaia (Glina-Mare); to the south, the town of Cupcini; to the east, the commune of Ruseni; and to the west, the suburb of Alexăndreni.

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