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Lipcani
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Lipcani () is a town in Briceni District, Moldova. It is also a border crossing between Moldova and Romania.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Lipcani
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Lipcani, r-n Briceni, Republica Moldova St Katherine Church, Lipcani, Briceni Region, Republic of Moldova (50950935538).jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 295
- Settlement.image_caption
- Church in Lipcani
- Settlement.image_flag
- Drapelul orașului Lipcani, Moldova.jpg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Stema orașului Lipcani, Moldova.jpg
- 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_type1
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Briceni District
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Dumenco Evghenii
- Settlement.established_title
- Established
- Settlement.established_date
- 1699
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- border city
- Demonym
- липканець
- Country
- Principality of Moldavia
- Population
- 3569
- Area
- 11.87
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- Lipcani, r-n Briceni, Republica Moldova St Katherine Church, Lipcani, Briceni Region, Republic of Moldova (50950938838).jpg
- Dialing code
- 247
- Licence plate code
- MD
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- Commons category
- Lipcani
- inception
- 1699-01-01
- postal code
- MD-4706
- time of earliest written record
- 1429-06-17
- described by source
- Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
- male population
- 1800
- female population
- 1769
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Overview
- Timeline
- Current information
- Books
- Notable people
- Locations of other towns called Lipcani (or similar)
- References
- External links
Lipcani () is a town in Briceni District, Moldova. It is also a border crossing between Moldova and Romania.
== Overview == thumb|left|Bus stop with the name of the town Lipcani is located on the banks of the Prut river, which forms the border with Romania. The border with Ukraine (Criva border crossing point) is also only a few kilometers to the north. Lipcani is located in the Bessarabia region. The closest large urban centres are Chernivtsi in Ukraine, Suceava in Romania, and Bălți in Moldova. Lipcani is about from the Ukrainian city of Khotyn. The town is crossed by a small river called Medvedca.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lipcani” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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