Hincesti

Hîncești is a city and municipality in . Hîncești is situated on the Cogâlnic River, 33 km southwest of the Moldovan capital, . Since 2003 it has been the seat of .
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  • Type: City with 12,500 residents
  • Description: city in Moldova
  • Also known as: “Ganchesty”, “Gynchesht’”, “Hâncești”, “Hîncești”, “Khencheshti”, “Khynchesht’”, “Kotovsk”, and “Kotovskoye”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hîncești Municipal Stadium and Mansion of Manuc Bey.

Stadium
Photo: Andrei Anghelov, CC BY 4.0.
The is a football stadium in city of Hîncești, built in 1975. It is home to Petrocub Hîncești of the Moldovan Liga. In 2023 the venue hosted the 2022–23 Moldovan Cup final. Sheriff Tiraspol won the title for the 12th time…

Museum
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The is a modern palace and is located in the city of Hânceşti in the central western part of Moldova. It was the residence of Manuc Bei.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mereșeni and Fundul Galbenei.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a commune in , . At the time of the 2004 census, it had a population of 2,507 people. The village was first mentioned in documents in 1632.

Village
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is a village in , .

Hincesti

Latitude
46.82824° or 46° 49′ 42″ north
Longitude
28.58892° or 28° 35′ 20″ east
Population
12,500
Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MD HIM
Open location code
8GRCRHHQ+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5011406121
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
617993
Wiki­data ID
Q1141853
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Hincesti” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሂንቼስቲ”
  • Arabic: “هينسشتي”
  • Arabic: “هينشيشتي”
  • Armenian: “Կոտովսկ”
  • Armenian: “Հնչեշտ”
  • Asturian: “Hîncești”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hinçesti”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hîncești”
  • Belarusian: “Хынчэшць”
  • Bengali: “হিঞ্চেস্টী”
  • Bulgarian: “Хънчещ”
  • Catalan: “Hîncești”
  • Cebuano: “Hînceşti”
  • Cebuano: “Hîncești”
  • Chinese: “亨切什蒂”
  • Czech: “Hîncești”
  • Dutch: “Hincesti”
  • Dutch: “Hincești”
  • Dutch: “Hînceşti”
  • Dutch: “Hîncești”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هينسشتى”
  • Esperanto: “Hîncești”
  • Estonian: “Hîncești”
  • Finnish: “Hîncești”
  • French: “Gantchesti”
  • French: “Hîncești”
  • German: “Hâncești”
  • German: “Hanschesti”
  • German: “Hantscheschti”
  • German: “Hantschesti”
  • German: “Hîncești”
  • Greek: “Χιντσέστι”
  • Hausa: “Hincesti”
  • Hebrew: “חנצ’שט”
  • Hindi: “हिंचेस्टी”
  • Indonesian: “Hîncești”
  • Indonesian: “Hincheshti”
  • Italian: “Hincesti”
  • Italian: “Hîncești”
  • Japanese: “ヒンチェシュティ”
  • Japanese: “フンチェシュティ”
  • Javanese: “Hincheshti”
  • Kazakh: “Хынчешты”
  • Kirghiz: “Хынчешты”
  • Korean: “흔체슈티”
  • Korean: “힌체슈티”
  • Lithuanian: “Hinčeštis”
  • Lithuanian: “Hynčeštis”
  • Lithuanian: “Kotovskis”
  • Malay: “Hincheshti”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hîncești”
  • Oromo: “Hincheshti”
  • Panjabi: “ਹਿਨਸ਼ੈਸ਼ਟੀ”
  • Persian: “هینچشتی”
  • Polish: “Hincesti”
  • Polish: “Hîncești”
  • Portuguese: “Hîncești”
  • Pushto: “هينچشتي”
  • Romanian: “Hânceşti”
  • Romanian: “Hâncești”
  • Romanian: “Hînceşti”
  • Romanian: “Hîncești”
  • Romanian: “Kotovsk”
  • Romanian: “Raionul Hîncești”
  • Russian: “Ганчешты”
  • Russian: “Гинчешты”
  • Russian: “Котовск”
  • Russian: “Хынчешты”
  • Russian: “Хынчешть”
  • Serbian: “Хинчешти”
  • Slovak: “Hîncești”
  • Somali: “Hincheshti”
  • Spanish: “Hîncești”
  • Swahili: “Hincheshti”
  • Swedish: “Hînceşti”
  • Swedish: “Hîncești”
  • Tajik: “Хынчешты”
  • Tatar: “Хынчешты”
  • Thai: “ฮึนเชชต์”
  • Turkish: “Hîncești”
  • Ukrainian: “Ганчешти”
  • Ukrainian: “Гинчешти”
  • Ukrainian: “Хинчешти”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Chynčešty”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Gančešty”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Hîncești”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Kotowsk”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Kotowskoje”
  • Urdu: “ہنچیشٹی”
  • Urdu: “ہینچیشتی”
  • Uzbek: “Hincheshti”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہنچیشتی”
  • “Hâncești”

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