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This article is about the village in Transnistria. For other places by this name, see Goian. For the Romanian footballer, see Dorin Goian. Commune in Transnistria, Moldova
Goian Гояны (Russian)
Гояни (Ukrainian)
Commune
Goian is located in MoldovaGoianGoian
Coordinates: 47°22′40″N 29°9′47″E / 47.37778°N 29.16306°E / 47.37778; 29.16306
Country (de jure) Moldova
Country (de facto) Transnistria
Government
 • MayorBronici Fiodor Ivanovici
Area
 • Total34 km (13 sq mi)
Elevation40 m (130 ft)
Population616
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Goian (Moldovan Cyrillic: Гоян, Russian: Гояны, romanizedGoyany, Ukrainian: Гояни, romanizedHoyany) is a commune in Transnistria, Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Goian and Iagorlîc (Ягорлик, Ягорлык). It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the breakaway Pridnestrovian Moldovan Republic.

According to the 2004 census, the village's population was 684, of which 612 (89.47%) were Moldovans (Romanians), 34 (4.97%) Ukrainians and 34 (4.97%) 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
Subdivisions and localities of Transnistria (Moldova)
Municipalities Map of Moldova highlighting Transnistria
Cities and towns
Communes
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Unofficial in Moldova, and official in the unrecognized republic of Transnistria

47°22′40″N 29°09′47″E / 47.3778°N 29.1631°E / 47.3778; 29.1631

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