Camenca District

Camenca District is a district of Transnistria, Moldova. Its seat is the town of Camenca (Romanian: Camenca; Russian: Каменка, Kamenka, Ukrainian: Kamianka, Polish: Kamionka). The district contains this town and 12 communes (a total of 23 localities, including the small villages/hamlets):

Camenca
Solnecinoe    
Caterinovca
Sadchi
Crasnîi Octeabri
Alexandrovca    
Cuzmin
Voitovca
Hristovaia
Hruşca
Frunzăuca    
Ocniţa
Podoima
Podoimiţa
Raşcov
Iantarnoe
Rotari
Bodeni
Socolovca
Severinovca
Slobozia-Raşcov
Valea Adîncă
Constantinovca    
Camenca
district
CountryMoldova
self-proclaimed stateTransnistria[1]
Administrative centerCamenca
Government
 • Heads of the State Administration of the Camenca District and the Camenca CitySergey Sokirka
Area
 • Total434.5 km2 (167.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total21,000
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Camenca is located along the river Dniester. It is the northernmost sub-district of Transnistria. According to the 2004 Census in Transnistria, the population of the sub-district is 27,284 people, including 13,034 (47.77%) Moldovans, 11,610 (42.55%) Ukrainians, 1,880 (6.89%) Russians, 43 (0.16%) Gagauzians, 59 (0.22%) Bulgarians, 9 (0.03%) Romas, 10 (0.04%) Jews, 447 (1.64%) Poles, 85 (0.31%) Belarusians, 26 (0.10%) Germans, 16 (0.06%) Armenians, and 51 (0.19%) others.

The sub-district is home to the Dniester Sanatorium, the oldest health resort in Transnistria. In 2001, election officials for the Transnitrian presidential election announced that sitting president Igor Smirnov received 103.6 percent of the vote in this region.

List of Heads of the State Administration of the Camenca District and the Camenca City
  • Vladimir Karaush (? - 2012)
  • Pyotr Vasilyevich Mustya (25 January 2012[2] - 25 April 2014)
  • Natalya Viktorovna Isakova (25 April 2014 - [3] - 4 June 2014)
  • Sergey Andreevich Sokirka (4 June 2014 - )[4]

References
  1. Transnistria's status is disputed. It considers itself to be an independent state, but this is not recognised by any country. The Moldovan government and all the world's other states consider Transnistria de jure a part of Moldova territory.
  2. Президент назначил главу администрации г.Каменка и Каменского района
  3. Указ Президента ПМР №135 «О временном возложении исполнения обязанностей главы государственной администрации Каменского района и города Каменка»
  4. Исполнять обязанности главы госадминистрации Каменки будет Сергей Сокирка


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