Suruceni
Commune and village in Ialoveni District, Moldova
46°59′N 28°40′E / 46.983°N 28.667°E / 46.983; 28.667
Moldova (2014 census)[1]
Suruceni is a village in Ialoveni District, Moldova, 22 km from Chișinău.[2]
It has been the site, since 1785, of Suruceni Monastery of St George, a community of Orthodox 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.
Sport
FC Sfântul Gheorghe Suruceni is based in the village.
Notable people
- Ion Suruceanu
- Nicolae Suruceanu
- Vasile Ciorăscu
References
- ^ Results of Population and Housing Census in the Republic of Moldova in 2014: "Characteristics - Population (population by communes, religion, citizenship)" (XLS). National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova. 2017. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
- ^ Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM) (in Romanian)
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Cities, towns and communes of Ialoveni District, Moldova
District seat: Ialoveni
1 As defined officially by law (villages not forming communes).
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