Grigoriopol District

Grigoriopol
CountryMoldova
self-proclaimed stateTransnistria[1]
Administrative centerGrigoriopol
Government
 • Heads of the State Administration of the Grigoriopol District and the Grigoriopol CityYuriy Larchenko
Area
 • Total
822 km2 (317 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
40,000
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Grigoriopol District (Romanian: Raionul Grigoriopol; Russian: Григориопольский район; Ukrainian: Григоріопольський район) is an administrative district of Transnistria (de facto) in Moldova (de jure). It is located along the river Dniester, in the center of Transnsitria. Its seat is the city of Grigoriopol, located at 47°8′N 29°18′E / 47.133°N 29.300°E / 47.133; 29.300, on the Dniester river. The district contains two cities/towns and 14 communes (a total of 31 localities, including small villages/hamlets):

Grigoriopol
Crasnoe    
Maiac
Bîcioc
Novovladimirovca
Butor
India
Carmanova
Cotovca
Fedoseevca
Mocearovca
Colosova
Crasnaia Besarabia    
Pobeda
Crasnogorca
Delacău
Crasnaia Gorca    
Hîrtop
Bruslachi
Marian
Mocreachi
Hlinaia, Grigoriopol    
Mălăiești
Cernița
Speia
Șipca
Vesioloe
Tașlîc
Teiu
Tocmagiu    
Vinogradnoe
    
    
    
    
    

According to the 2004 Census in Transnistria, the population of the sub-district is 48,000, including 31,085 (64.76%) Moldovans, 7,332 (15.28%) Ukrainians, 8,333 (17.36%) Russians, 123 (0.26%) Gagauzians, 240 (0.50%) Bulgarians, 13 (0.03%) Roma, 26 (0.05%) Jews, 100 (0.21%) Poles, 187 (0.39%) Belarusians, 327 (0.68%) Germans, 62 (0.13%) Armenians, and 139 (0.29%) others and non-declared.[2]

List of heads of the state administration of the Grigoriopol District and the town of Grigoriopol

  • Yan Viktorovich Vereshchak (? - 11 April 2014)
  • Yuriy Valentinovich Larchenko (11 April 2014 - )

References

  1. ^ Transnistria's political status is disputed. It considers itself to be an independent state, but this is not recognised by any UN member state. The Moldovan government and the international community consider Transnistria a part of Moldova's territory.
  2. ^ "Ethnic composition of Transnistria 2004".