Ciorescu | |
Settlement Type: | Commune |
Pushpin Map: | Moldova |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Moldova |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Chișinău |
Seat Type: | Commune |
Seat: | Ciorescu |
Parts: | villages |
P1: | Ciorescu |
P2: | Făurești |
P3: | Goian |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Ivan Scripnic |
Established Title: | Settled |
Established Date: | 1912 |
Area Total Km2: | 6.03 |
Population As Of: | 2014 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 5,961 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 47.1294°N 28.8856°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | MD-2089 |
Area Code: | +373 22 |
Website: | www.ciorescu.com |
Leader Party: | Independent |
Ciorescu, formerly known as Cricova Nouă, is a commune in Moldova, located in the north-east of Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. The commune is part of the Rîșcani sector of the Chișinău municipality. It is composed of three villages: Ciorescu, Făurești and Goian.[2]
The commune hosted the Basketball 2016 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries, which took place 28 June – 3 July.