Tîrnova, Dondușeni Explained

Târnova
Settlement Type:Commune
Pushpin Map:Moldova
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Moldova
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Dondușeni District
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2014
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:3,539
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Coordinates:48.1667°N 66°W

Tîrnova is a commune in Dondușeni District, Moldova. It is composed of three villages: Briceva, Elenovca (formerly Elena-Doamnă) and Tîrnova.[2]

Briceva (also Brichevo, Bricheva, Yiddish: בריטשעווע|Britcheva) was established as a Jewish agricultural colony in 1836 and maintained Jewish majority until World War II.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.statistica.md/pageview.php?l=en&idc=479 Results of Population and Housing Census in the Republic of Moldova in 2014
  2. http://www.statistica.md/public/files/Clasificatoare/CUATM_rom.zip Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM)