Sectorul Buiucani

Sectorul Buiucani is one of the five sectors in Chişinău, the capital of , and the most affluent. The local administration is managed by a pretor appointed by the city administration.
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  • Type: Suburb with 112,000 residents
  • Description: sector of Chișinău, Moldova
  • Also known as: “Boyukany”, “Buicani”, and “Buiucani”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Metropolis of Chișinău and All Moldova and National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History.

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The , also referred to as the Moldovan Orthodox Church, is an autonomous metropolitanate under the Russian Orthodox Church.

Museum
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is situated 3 km southeast of Sectorul Buiucani.

Theater building
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The Maria Bieșu National Opera and Ballet Theatre in Chişinău, Moldova, is one of the leading opera and ballet theatres in Eastern Europe. It is housed in a building on the Boulevard Stefan the Great, one of the main roads in Chişinău. is situated 3 km southeast of Sectorul Buiucani.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Durlești and Chișinău.

Town
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is a town in municipality, . Located on the northwestern outskirts of the capital, contiguous with the Buiucani sector, it is the largest of Chișinău’s suburbs. is situated 3 km southwest of Sectorul Buiucani.

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, pronounced "Kishinau" with "nau" as in the English word "now", is the capital of with a population of around 780,000 in the metro area, and 250,000 people coming each day for work and entertainment.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in the sector of , the capital of the Republic of Moldova. The main routes in the area are Calea Orheiului Street and Ceucari Street. is situated 4 km northeast of Sectorul Buiucani.

Sectorul Buiucani

Latitude
47.04032° or 47° 2′ 25″ north
Longitude
28.79336° or 28° 47′ 36″ east
Population
112,000
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
Open location code
8GVC2QRV+48
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6217073819
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
618525
Wiki­data ID
Q1003159
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Satellite Map

Discover Sectorul Buiucani from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From German to Ukrainian—“Sectorul Buiucani” goes by many names.
  • German: “Buiucani”
  • Japanese: “ブイウカニ地区”
  • Lithuanian: “Bujukanio sektorius”
  • Lithuanian: “Bujukanis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sektor Buiucani”
  • Polish: “Buiucani”
  • Portuguese: “Sectorul Buiucani”
  • Romanian: “Buiucani”
  • Romanian: “Pretura Buiucani”
  • Romanian: “Sectorul Buiucani”
  • Russian: “Боюканы (сектор Кишинева)”
  • Russian: “Боюканы (сектор Кишинёва)”
  • Russian: “Боюканы”
  • Russian: “Буюканы”
  • Russian: “Буюкань”
  • Russian: “Сектор Буюкань”
  • Spanish: “Sector Buiucani”
  • Spanish: “Sectorul Buiucani”
  • Ukrainian: “Буюкань”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sculeni and Sculeanca Industrial Area.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include APLP 53/139 and Saint Andrew the Apostle Church.

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