Soroca
Soroca | |
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City | |
Soroca Fort and Soroca | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′N 28°18′E / 48.167°N 28.300°E | |
| Country | Moldova |
| County | Soroca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lilia Pilipețchi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.88 km2 (4.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • 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 |
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.
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 Archived 2019-02-19 at the Wayback Machine (in Romanian)