Purcari

Purcari is a village in , and has about 1,350 residents. Purcari is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Photo: Rusnac Valeriu, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 1,350 residents
  • Description: village in Ștefan Vodă District, Moldova
  • Also known as: “Purkar’” and “Purkary”
  • Postal code: MD-4229

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antonești and Olănești.

Village
Antoneşti is a village in , . is situated 4½ km south of Purcari.

Village
Photo: Gikü, CC0.
is a village in , . On 23 February 1932, in front of , at the Soviet bank of the river, 40 out of a group of 60 unarmed ethnic Romanians from Transnistria who were attempting to escape from the Soviet Union into Romania were massacred by Soviet border troops and by agents of the State Political Directorate. is situated 7 km southeast of Purcari.

Village
is a village in , . is situated 9 km south of Purcari.

Purcari

Latitude
46.53669° or 46° 32′ 12″ north
Longitude
29.85623° or 29° 51′ 22″ east
Population
1,350
Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MD PUR
Open location code
8GRFGVP4+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 273191959
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
617542
Wiki­data ID
Q2445290
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Ukrainian—“Purcari” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Пуркари (Штефан-Водин кӀошт)”
  • Chechen: “Пуркари”
  • Dutch: “Purcari”
  • French: “Purcari”
  • Georgian: “პურკარი”
  • German: “Purcari”
  • Irish: “Purcari”
  • Italian: “Purcari”
  • Korean: “푸르카리”
  • Portuguese: “Purcari”
  • Romanian: “Purcari, Ştefan Vodă”
  • Romanian: “Purcari, Ștefan Vodă”
  • Romanian: “Purcari”
  • Russian: “Пуркары”
  • Russian: “Пуркарь”
  • Spanish: “Purcari”
  • Tatar: “Пуркари (Штефан Воды)”
  • Tatar: “Пуркари”
  • Ukrainian: “Пуркар”
  • Ukrainian: “Пуркарь”

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