Soroca
Soroca (Russian: Сороки, romanized: Soroki, Ukrainian: Сороки, romanized: Soroky, Polish: Soroki, Yiddish: סאָראָקע Soroke) is a city[2] in Moldova. It is near the Dniester river. It is the administrative center of the Soroca District.
Soroca | |
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City | |
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Coordinates: 48°10′N 28°18′E | |
Country | Moldova |
County | Soroca |
Government | |
• Mayor | Lilia Pilipețchi |
Area | |
• Total | 11.88 km2 (4.59 sq mi) |
Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 22,196 |
• Density | 1,900/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | MD-3001 |
Area code | +373 230 |
Website | Official website |
References
- Results of Population and Housing Census in the Republic of Moldova in 2014: "Characteristics - Population (population by communes, religion, citizenship)" (XLS). National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova. 2017. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
- LEGE Nr. 248 din 03.11.2016 pentru modificarea și completarea Legii nr. 764-XV din 27 decembrie 2001 privind organizarea administrativ-teritorială a Republicii Moldova (in Romanian)
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