Beşghioz
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Beşghioz is a commune and village in the Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the Republic of Moldova. The 2004 census listed the commune as having a population of 3,391 people.[1] 93% of its population are Gagauz. Minorities included 76 Russians, 66 Bulgarians, and 46 Moldovans.
Its geographical coordinates are 46° 7' 18" North, 28° 52' 20" East.
The current governor (or başcan) of Gagauzia, Mihail Formuzal, elected to that post in December, 2006, was born in Beşghioz in 1959.
References
- ↑ Statistica Moldovei. "". Accessed March 8, 2009.
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Coordinates: 46°07′N 28°52′E / 46.117°N 28.867°E
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