Costești, Ialoveni

Costești
Commune and village
Costești is located in Moldova
Costești
Costești
Location in Moldova
Coordinates: 46°52′4″N 28°46′8″E / 46.86778°N 28.76889°E / 46.86778; 28.76889
Country Moldova
CountyIaloveni
Settled1573
Government
 • MayorIon Marandici
Area
 • Total
68.82 km2 (26.57 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
10,907
 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM) (in Romanian)