Costești, Ialoveni

Costești
Commune and village

Costești Location in Moldova
Coordinates: 46°52′4″N 28°46′8″E / 46.86778°N 28.76889°E / 46.86778; 28.76889Coordinates: 46°52′4″N 28°46′8″E / 46.86778°N 28.76889°E / 46.86778; 28.76889
Country	Moldova
County	Ialoveni
Settled	1573
Government
• Mayor	Petrea Sutu
Area
• Total	68.82 km² (26.57 sq mi)
Population (2014 census)^[1]
• Total	10,907
• Density	160/km² (410/sq mi)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code	MD-6813

Costești is a village in Ialoveni District, in central Moldova, with a population of 11,128 at the 2004 census.^[2] It is the second largest rural locality in the country by population, three times larger than the homonymous city in the north of Moldova.

Notable people

References

↑ Results of Population and Housing Census in the Republic of Moldova in 2014: "Characteristics - Population (population by communes, religion, citizenship)" (XLS). National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova. 2017. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
↑ Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM) (in Romanian)

Cities, towns and communes of Ialoveni District, Moldova
District seat: Ialoveni
Cities and towns	Ialoveni
Communes	Gangura Mileștii Mici Ruseștii Noi Răzeni Zîmbreni Țipala
Villages (communes)¹	Bardar Cigîrleni Costești Cărbuna Dănceni Hansca Horești Horodca Malcoci Molești Nimoreni Pojăreni Puhoi Sociteni Suruceni Ulmu Văratic Văsieni
¹ As defined officially by law (villages not forming communes).

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