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Rîbnița District
The Rîbnița District ( ro, Raionul Rîbnița; russian: Рыбницкий район; uk, Рибницький район) is an administrative district of Transnistria (''de facto'') in Moldova (''de jure''). Its seat is the city of Rîbnița, sometimes spelt as "Râbnița". It is located at . The district contains this city and 22 other communes (with a total of 47 localities, including small villages and hamlets): Rîbnița is located along the river Dniester, in the northern half of Transnistria. According to the 2004 Census in Transnistria, the population of the district is 82,699 people, including 24,729 (29.90%) Moldovans, 37,554 (45.41%) Ukrainians, 14,237 (17.22%) Russians, 149 (0.18%) Gagauzians, 309 (0.37%) Bulgarians, 51 (0.06%) Roma, 177 (0.64%) Jews, 528 (0.64%) Poles, 412 (0.50%) Belarusians, 150 (0.18%) Germans, 81 (0.10%) Armenians Armenians ( hy, հայեր, ''hayer'' ) are an ethnic group native to the Armenian highlands of Western Asia. Armeni ...
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Districts Of Transnistria
The Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR, also known as Transnistria) is subdivided into five ''raions'': * Camenca ( ro, Camenca, Moldovan Cyrillic: ) * Rîbnița ( ro, Rîbnița, Moldovan Cyrillic: ) * Dubăsari ( ro, Dubăsari, Moldovan Cyrillic: ) * Grigoriopol ( ro, Grigoriopol, Moldovan Cyrillic: ) * Slobozia ( ro, Slobozia, Moldovan Cyrillic: ) and one municipality: * Tiraspol ( ro, Tiraspol, Moldovan Cyrillic: ) Also, Bender ( ro, Tighina, Moldovan Cyrillic: {{lang, ro, Бендéры), situated on the western bank of the Dniester (in Bessarabia), geographically outside Transnistria, is not part of territorial unit Transnistria of Moldova as defined by the central authorities, but is controlled by the PMR authorities, which consider it part of PMR's administrative organization. During the 1992 War of Transnistria some villages in the central part of Transnistria which geographically are situated on the eastern bank of Dniester, rebelled against the new separatist P ...
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Hîrjău
Hîrjău (, russian: Ержо́во, Yerzhóvo, uk, Єржово, Yerzhovo, pl, Erżewa) is a commune in the Rîbnița District of Pridnestrovie, Moldova. It is composed of three villages: Hîrjău, Mihailovca Nouă (Нова Михайлівка, Новая Михайловка) and Sărăței (Сарацея). It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the self-proclaimed Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic. History ''Erżewa'' or ''Erżów'' (alike Saraceja), as it was known in Polish, was a private village of the Lubomirski family, administratively located in the Bracław County in the Bracław Voivodeship in the Lesser Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland. Following the Second Partition of Poland, it was annexed by Russia. In the late 19th century, it had a population of 684. In 1924, it became part of the Moldavian Autonomous Oblast, which was soon converted into the Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, and the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in ...
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Vărăncău, Transnistria
Vărăncău (, , ''Voronkovo'') is a commune in the Rîbnița District of Transnistria, Moldova, composed of three villages: Buschi (Буськи), Gherșunovca (Гершунівка) and Vărăncău. It is located southeast of Rîbnița. The village Vărăncău is the site of the Church of the Blessed Virgin's Assumption, a Christian Orthodox church, construction of which was completed in 1800. Since then, the church has been open and functioning, standing much as it did when it first opened its doors. It is the only church in Transnistria which was never closed during the Soviet times when all other churches had to close, holding therefore a special significance for the religious community in Transnistria. Vărăncău also had a now abandoned military aerodrome of the former Soviet Union. The long runway has today been turned into farmland. The aerodrome was repeatedly struck by drones flying over the village on 6 May 2022. This was part of a series of attacks that happene ...
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Vadul Turcului
Vadul Turcului (Romanian; ; , ''Vadul-Turkului'', pl, Wadyturkuł) is a commune in Transnistria, Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Molochișul Mic (Малий Молокіш, Малый Молокиш) and Vadul Turcului. Name Its name means "Turk's ford" in Romanian. History Wadyturkuł, as it was known in Polish, was a private village of the Lubomirski family, administratively located in the Bracław County in the Bracław Voivodeship in the Lesser Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland. Following the Second Partition of Poland, it was annexed by Russia. In the late 19th century, it had a population of 626. In 1924, it became part of the Moldavian Autonomous Oblast, which was soon converted into the Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, and the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1940 during World War II. From 1941 to 1944, it was administered by Romania as part of the Transnistria Governorate. Sights It is the site of the Church of the Blessed Virgin's ...
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Ulmu, Transnistria
Ulmu (; ) is a commune in the Rîbnița District of Transnistria, Moldova. It is composed of three villages: Lîsaia Gora (Лиса Гора, Лысая Гора), Ulmu and Ulmul Mic (Мала Ульма, Малая Ульма). It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the self-proclaimed Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic Transnistria, officially the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), is an unrecognised breakaway state that is internationally recognised as a part of Moldova. Transnistria controls most of the narrow strip of land between the Dniester riv .... According to the 2004 census, the village's population was 998, of which 114 (11.42%) were Moldovans (Romanians), 746 (74.74%) were Ukrainians and 111 (11.12%) were Russians.http://pop-stat.mashke.org/pmr-ethnic-loc2004.htm Notes References Communes of Transnistria Rîbnița District {{Transnistria-stub ...
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Stroiești, Transnistria
Stroiești ( uk, Строїнці, Stroyintsi, russian: Стро́енцы, Stroentsy, pl, Stroińce) is a village in the Rîbnița District of Transnistria, Moldova,''Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova'' (CUATM)
located midway between and . It is the site of the Church of St. Michael the Archangel, an

Sovetscoe
Sovetscoe or Sovietscoe ( uk, Совєтське, ''Sovyets’ke'', russian: Сове́тское, ''Sovetskoye'') is a commune in the Rîbnița District of Transnistria, Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Sovetscoe and Vasilievca (Васильевка).''Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova'' (CUATM)
It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the self-proclaimed
Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic Transnistria, officially the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), is an unrecognised breakaway state that is internationally recognised as a part of Moldova. Tra ...
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Popencu
Popencu ( uk, Попенки, ''Popenky'', russian: Попенки, ''Popenki'') is a commune in the north of Transnistria, Moldova. It consists of four villages: Chirov (Кірове, Кирово), Popencu, Vladimirovca (Володимирівка, Владимировка) and Zăzuleni (Зозуляни, Зозуляны), and is part of the Rîbnița District. The village of Zăzuleni is the site of the Church of Paraskeva the Serbian, a Russian Orthodox church , native_name_lang = ru , image = Moscow July 2011-7a.jpg , imagewidth = , alt = , caption = Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow, Russia , abbreviation = ROC , type .... {{coord, 47, 36, N, 29, 01, E, display=title, region:MD_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki communes of Transnistria Rîbnița District ...
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Plopi, Transnistria
Plopi (; Russian and ) is a village in the Rîbnița District of Transnistria, Moldova. It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the self-proclaimed Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic Transnistria, officially the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), is an unrecognised breakaway state that is internationally recognised as a part of Moldova. Transnistria controls most of the narrow strip of land between the Dniester riv .... According to the 2004 census, the population of the village was 1,277 inhabitants, of which 1,174 (91.93%) were Moldovans (Romanians), 69 (5.4%) Ukrainians and 29 (2.27%) Russians.http://pop-stat.mashke.org/pmr-ethnic-loc2004.htm Notes References Villages of Transnistria Rîbnița District {{Transnistria-stub ...
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Ofatinți
Ofatinți (Moldovan Cyrillic: Офатинць, uk, Вихватинці, ''Vykhvatyntsi''; russian: Выхватинцы, ''Vykhvatintsy'', pl, Wychwatyńce), is a commune in the Rîbnița District of Transnistria, Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Novaia Jizni ( uk, links=no, Нове Життя, Nove Zhyttia; russian: links=no, Новая Жизнь, Novaya Zhyzn) and Ofatinți.''Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova'' (CUATM)
It is located 15 km south of . Historically a small trading port on the

Molochișul Mare
Molochișul Mare (, russian: Большой Молокиш, Bol'shoy Molokish, uk, Великий Молокіш, Velikyy Molokish, pl, Mołokisz Wielki; is a village in the Rîbnița District of Transnistria, Moldova. It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the self-proclaimed Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic. History Mołokisz Wielki, as it was known in Polish, was a private village of the Koniecpolski and Lubomirski noble families, administratively located in the Bracław County in the Bracław Voivodeship in the Lesser Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland. Following the Second Partition of Poland, it was annexed by Russia. In the 19th century, it remained a possession of Polish nobility, passing to the Kulikowski family. In the late 19th century, it had a population of 611. In 1924, it became part of the Moldavian Autonomous Oblast, which was soon converted into the Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, and the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in ...
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Mocra
Mocra (; ) is a commune in the Rîbnița District of Transnistria, Moldova. It is composed of four villages: Basarabca (Бессарабка), Mocra, Șevcenco (Шевченко) and Zaporojeț (Запорожець, Запорожец).''Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova'' (CUATM)
It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the self-proclaimed (PMR).


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