Slobozia District
Slobozia District (Raionul Slobozia) is a district of Transnistria. It is the southernmost district of Transnistria, located mostly south of Tiraspol. Its seat is the city of Slobozia, located at 46°44′N 29°42′E, on the river Dniester. The district contains 4 cities/towns and 12 communes (a total of 24 localities, including small villages/hamlets):
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Slobozia | |
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Country | Moldova |
self-proclaimed state | Transnistria[1] |
Administrative center | Slobozia |
Government | |
• Heads of the State Administration of the Slobozia District and the Slobozia City | V.D. Televca |
Area | |
• Total | 873.24 km2 (337.16 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 84,000 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
In addition, the breakaway authorities control the commune of Chiţcani of Căuşeni District, on the western bank of the river Dniester.
According to the 2004 Census in Transnistria, the population of the district including Chiţcani is 95,742. The ethnic composition is : 39,722 (41.49%) Moldovans, 25,436 (26.57%) Russians, 20,772 (21.70%) Ukrainians, 7,323 (7.65%) Bulgarians, 512 (0.53%) Gagauzes, 496 (0.52%) Germans, 475 (0.50%) Belarusians, 35 (0.04%) Jews and 971 (1.01%) others and non-declared. The population of Chiţcani is of 9,266 inhabitants.[2]
The city of Slobozia has a population of 16,062, including 7,315 Moldovans, 6,507 Russians, 1,696 Ukrainians, 97 Gagauzes, 94 Bulgarians, 72 Germans, 61 Belarusians, 3 Jews and 217 others and non-declared.
List of heads of administration of Slobozia District and Slobozia City
References
- 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.
- "Ethnic composition of Transnistria 2004". pop-stat.mashke.org.
- Президент ПМР назначил главу госадминистрации Слободзейского района и г. Слободзея, 09.11.2012.
- Глава государства Евгений Шевчук провел ряд кадровых назначений в органах государственной власти