Balkans
Moldova
Chișinău Municipality

Codru

Codru is a town in municipality, , and the second-largest suburb of the capital after . It lies directly on the southwestern outskirts of Chișinău, separated from the city proper only by Grenoble Street.
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Photo: Ion Chibzii, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Town with 11,500 residents
  • Description: town in Moldova, second largest suburb of Chișinău city
  • Also known as: “Arkhiyereyskiy”, “Codru, Moldova”, “Schinoasa”, and “Skinosa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Embassy of Poland and South-West Bus Station.

Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 pl.
This article lists diplomatic missions resident in includes embassies, consulates and established. At present, the capital city of Chişinău hosts 31 embassies.

Bus station
Photo: Zenwort, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 4 km northwest of Codru.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sectorul Botanica and Sectorul Centru.

Suburb
Photo: Mirek237, Public domain.
is one of the five sectors in , the capital of . Botanica is the most populous and one of the more scenic districts in Chișinău; it hosts a zoo and a botanical garden. is situated 3½ km northeast of Codru.

Suburb
Photo: Борис Мавлютов, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the five sectors in , the capital of . The local administration is managed by a pretor appointed by the city administration. is situated 4½ km north of Codru.

Town
Photo: Ion Chibzii, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in the Republic of situated 10 km from . The city is administrative center of the . is situated 5 km southwest of Codru.

Codru

Latitude
46.96893° or 46° 58′ 8″ north
Longitude
28.82767° or 28° 49′ 40″ east
Population
11,500
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
Open location code
8GRCXR9H+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262054858
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
618054
Wiki­data ID
Q642008
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Upper Sorbian—“Codru” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կոդրու”
  • Asturian: “Codru”
  • Belarusian: “Кодру”
  • Bulgarian: “Кодру”
  • Chavacano: “Codru”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Kodru”
  • Dutch: “Codru, Moldova”
  • Dutch: “Codru”
  • French: “Codru”
  • Italian: “Codru”
  • Lithuanian: “Kodru”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Codru”
  • Polish: “Codru”
  • Romanian: “Codru, Moldova”
  • Romanian: “Codru”
  • Russian: “Кодру”
  • Russian: “Скиноса”
  • Serbian: “Кодру”
  • Spanish: “Codru”
  • Ukrainian: “Кодру”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Codru”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Codru”. Photo: Ion Chibzii, CC BY-SA 2.0.