Balkans
Moldova
Chișinău Municipality

Sectorul Centru

Sectorul Centru is one of the five sectors in , the capital of . The local administration is managed by a pretor appointed by the city administration.
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  • Type: Suburb with 87,200 residents
  • Description: Sector of Chișinău
  • Also known as: “Pretura Centru” and “Ленинский район”

Places of Interest

Highlights include All Saints Church and National Library of the Republic of Moldova.

Church
Photo: Loraine, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Library
Photo: Photobank MD, CC0.
The National Library of Moldova located in , is the main library of the state which is responsible for conservation, valorization and protection of written cultural heritage.

Museum
Photo: Photobank MD, CC0.
The of Moldova is a museum in , , founded in November 1939 by Alexandru Plămădeală and Auguste Baillayre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chișinău and Sectorul Botanica.

Photo: Zserghei, Public domain.
, 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.

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 southeast of Sectorul Centru.

Town
Photo: Ion Chibzii, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. is situated 4½ km south of Sectorul Centru.

Sectorul Centru

Latitude
47.00742° or 47° 0′ 27″ north
Longitude
28.82695° or 28° 49′ 37″ east
Population
87,200
Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)
Open location code
8GVC2R4G+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6214806958
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
829670
Wiki­data ID
Q1054385
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Sectorul Centru” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Сярэдзінная частка (Кішынёў))”
  • Belarusian: “Сярэдзінная частка”
  • German: “Centru”
  • Italian: “Sectorul Centru”
  • Italian: “Settore Centro”
  • Japanese: “中央区”
  • Lithuanian: “Čentras”
  • Lithuanian: “Čentro sektorius”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sektor Centru”
  • Polish: “Centru (Kiszyniów)”
  • Polish: “Centru”
  • Portuguese: “Sectorul Centru”
  • Romanian: “Centru (sector)”
  • Romanian: “Centru”
  • Romanian: “Sectorul centru”
  • Romanian: “Sectorul Centru”
  • Russian: “Центр (сектор Кишинева)”
  • Russian: “Центр (сектор Кишинёва)”
  • Russian: “Центр”
  • Russian: “Чентру (сектор Кишинёва)”
  • Russian: “Чентру”
  • Spanish: “Sectorul Centru”
  • Ukrainian: “Центр”

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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 “Sectorul Centru”. Photo: Борис Мавлютов, CC BY-SA 3.0.