Ghidighici Explained
| Ghidighici |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Moldova |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Moldova |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | District |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Victoria Calmîș |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Population As Of: | 2014 census |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 5,051 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | EET |
| Utc Offset: | +2 |
| Timezone Dst: | EEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
| Coordinates: | 47.15°N 84°W |
| Leader Party: | PAS |
Ghidighici is a village in Chișinău municipality, Moldova.[2]
It is the location of the Ghidighici Reservoir.
History
On November 1, 1942, King Michael I of Romania, his mother Helen, and Foreign Minister Mihai Antonescu joined the opening ceremony of the monumental Liberation Tower in Ghidighici. The tower was destroyed in 1944, after the Soviet re-occupation.[3] [4] [5]
External links
Notes and References
- http://www.statistica.md/pageview.php?l=en&idc=479 Results of Population and Housing Census in the Republic of Moldova in 2014
- http://www.statistica.md/public/files/Clasificatoare/CUATM_rom.zip Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM)
- Web site: Monumentul "Turnul Dezrobirii Basarabiei". Vocea Basarabiei. Romanian. 2012-02-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20120213161035/http://voceabasarabiei.net/stiri/cultura/20359-foto-video-monumentul-turnul-dezrobirii-basarabiei-.html. 2012-02-13. dead.
- Vlad Dumbravă, Turnul dezrobirii Basarabiei de la Ghidighici, Cugetul: Revistă de istorie și cultură. 1999, Nr. 4, P. 48-50.
- Web site: Turnul Dezrobirii Basarabiei. Literatura și Arta. Romanian. 2012-02-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20130309151410/http://www.literaturasiarta.md/pressview.php?l=ro&idc=205&id=2511&zidc=1. 2013-03-09. dead.
