Hîncești
Hîncești (Romanian pronunciation: [hɨnˈt͡ʃeʃtʲ]) is a city and municipality in Moldova.
Hîncești | |
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Municipality | |
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Hîncești Location within Moldova | |
| Coordinates: 46°49′N 28°35′E | |
| Country | Moldova |
| District | Hîncești District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alexandru Botnari (PDCM) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 12,491 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | MD-3401 |
| Area code | +373 269 |
| Climate | Dfb |
Hîncești is situated on the Cogâlnic River, 33 km (21 mi) southwest of the Moldovan capital, Chișinău. Since 2003 it has been the seat of Hîncești District.
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