Hîncești
Hîncești is a city and municipality in Moldova. Hîncești is situated on the Cogâlnic River, 33 km southwest of the Moldovan capital, Chișinău. Since 2003 it has been the seat of Hîncești District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 12,500 residents
- Description: city in Moldova
- Also known as: “Ganchesty”, “Gynchesht’”, “Hâncești”, “Khencheshti”, “Khynchesht’”, “Kotovsk”, and “Kotovskoye”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hîncești Municipal Stadium and Mansion of Manuc Bey.
Hîncești Municipal Stadium
Stadium
The Hîncești Municipal Stadium is a football stadium in city of Hîncești, Moldova 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…
Mansion of Manuc Bey
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The mansion of Manuc Bey 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.
Fundul Galbenei
Village
Photo: Анатолий Зубанюк, CC BY 3.0.
Fundul Galbenei is a commune in Hîncești District, Moldova. At the time of the 2004 census, it had a population of 2,507 people. The village was first mentioned in documents in 1632.
Hîncești
- Categories: municipality of Moldova, urban-type settlement, and locality
- Location: Hîncești District, Moldova, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
46.82824° or 46° 49′ 42″ northLongitude
28.58892° or 28° 35′ 20″ eastPopulation
12,500Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)United Nations Location Code
MD HIMOpen location code
8GRCRHHQ+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 5011406121OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Hîncești” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هينسشتي”
- Armenian: “Կոտովսկ”
- Armenian: “Հնչեշտ”
- Asturian: “Hîncești”
- Azerbaijani: “Hinçesti”
- Belarusian: “Хынчэшць”
- 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”
- Hebrew: “חנצ’שט”
- Indonesian: “Hîncești”
- Italian: “Hincesti”
- Italian: “Hîncești”
- Japanese: “フンチェシュティ”
- Korean: “흔체슈티”
- Korean: “힌체슈티”
- Lithuanian: “Hinčeštis”
- Lithuanian: “Hynčeštis”
- Lithuanian: “Kotovskis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hîncești”
- Persian: “هینچشتی”
- Polish: “Hincesti”
- Polish: “Hîncești”
- 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”
- Spanish: “Hîncești”
- Swedish: “Hînceşti”
- Swedish: “Hîncești”
- 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: “ہینچیشتی”
- Western Panjabi: “ہنچیشتی”
- “Hâncești”
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