Ialoveni District
Ialoveni () is a district ( ro, raion) in the central part of Moldova, with the administrative center at Ialoveni.
As of 1 January 2011, its population was 99,100.
History
Localities with the oldest documentary attestation of the district are: ...
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Moldova
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nuns. The sisters farm land on the edge of the village, and maintain two monastic churches which are open to the public at certain times.