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Village in Transnistria, Moldova
Caragaș Карагаш (Russian and Ukrainian)
Village
Caragaș is located in MoldovaCaragașCaragaș
Coordinates: 46°46′50″N 29°41′4″E / 46.78056°N 29.68444°E / 46.78056; 29.68444
Country (de jure) Moldova
Country (de facto) Transnistria
Elevation29 m (95 ft)
Population1,800
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Caragaș (Moldovan Cyrillic, Ukrainian, and Russian: Карагаш, romanizedKaragash) is a village in the Slobozia District of Transnistria, Moldova. It is currently under the administration of the breakaway government of the Transnistrian Moldovan Republic.

According to the 2004 census, the population of the village was 4,766 inhabitants, of which 3,384 (71%) were Moldovans (Romanians), 436 (9.14%) Ukrainians and 820 (17.2%) Russians.

Notes

  1. Transnistria's political status is disputed. It considers itself to be an independent state, but this is not recognised by any UN member state. The Moldovan government and the international community consider Transnistria a part of Moldova's territory.

References

  1. Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM) (in Romanian)
  2. The Transnistrian census of 2004 data by nationality at http://pop-stat.mashke.org/pmr-ethnic-loc2004.htm
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Unofficial in Moldova, and official in the unrecognized republic of Transnistria

46°47′N 29°41′E / 46.783°N 29.683°E / 46.783; 29.683


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