Cricova
Cricova is a Moldovan town, located 15 kilometres north of Chișinău, the capital of the country. Cricova is famous for its wine cellars, which make it a popular attraction for tourists.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alexander Murvanidze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 10,600 residents
- Description: town in Moldova
- Also known as: “Krikovo”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porumbeni and Măgdăcești.
Măgdăcești
Village
Măgdăcești is a village in Criuleni District, Moldova. Măgdăcești is situated 2½ km west of Cricova.
Goianul Nou
Village
Photo: Tomasz Bladyniec, CC BY 4.0.
Goianul Nou is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Cricova.
Cricova
- Categories: urban-type settlement and locality
- Location: Chișinău Municipality, Moldova, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.13695° or 47° 8′ 13″ northLongitude
28.86181° or 28° 51′ 43″ eastPopulation
10,600Elevation
134 metres (440 feet)United Nations Location Code
MD CRIOpen location code
8GVC4VP6+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 262632905OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Cricova” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Cricova”
- Belarusian: “Крыкава”
- Bengali: “ক্রিকোভা”
- Bulgarian: “Криково”
- Cebuano: “Cricova”
- Czech: “Cricova”
- Dutch: “Cricova”
- French: “Cricova”
- Georgian: “კრიკოვა”
- German: “Cricova”
- Italian: “Cricova”
- Latvian: “Krikova”
- Lithuanian: “Krikova”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cricova”
- Polish: “Cricova”
- Portuguese: “Cricova”
- Romanian: “Cricova, Chişinău”
- Romanian: “Cricova, Chișinău”
- Romanian: “Cricova”
- Russian: “Крикова”
- Russian: “Криково”
- Serbian: “Крикова”
- Swedish: “Cricova”
- Ukrainian: “Криково”
- Upper Sorbian: “Cricova”
- Upper Sorbian: “Krikowo”
- Urdu: “کریکووا”
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