Nisporeni (Romanian pronunciation: [nispoˈrenʲ]) is a city in and the administrative center of Nisporeni District in Moldova.
Nisporeni | |
|---|---|
 Flag  Seal | |
  Location within Moldova | |
| Coordinates: 47°5′N 28°11′E / 47.083°N 28.183°E | |
| Country | Moldova |
| District | Nisporeni |
| First reference | 1618 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 99 m (325 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 10,063 |
| • Density | 720/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Climate | Dfb |
| Website | primarianisporeni.md |
DemographicsEdit
HistoryEdit
The first historical appearance was in 1618.
The Romanian People's Salvation Cross, the largest cross in Moldova, was built in 2011 in Nisporeni.[3][4]
SportEdit
Speranța Nisporeni is based in the city.
MediaEdit
- Albasat TV
- Vocea Basarabiei, 105,7
Notable peopleEdit
International relationsEdit
Twin towns – sister citiesEdit
Nisporeni is twinned with:
Lugoj, Romania
Image GalleryEdit
Romanian People's Salvation Cross
Stephen the Great monument
Monument dedicated to the soldiers who fell in World War II
ReferencesEdit
- ^ 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 1 May 2017.
- ^ Recensământul populației din 2004. Caracteristici demografice, naționale, lingvistice, culturale statistica.md
- ^ "Crucea Mântuirii Neamului Românesc a fost inaugurată (FOTO)" (in Romanian). infoprut.ro. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
- ^ "Crucea mântuirii neamului Românesc" (in Romanian). Moldova 1. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
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