Petreni is a commune in Drochia District, Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Petreni and Popeștii Noi.[2] At the 2004 census, the commune had 1,179 inhabitants.
Petreni | |
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Commune | |
  Petreni Location in Moldova | |
| Coordinates: 47°57′N 27°57′E / 47.950°N 27.950°E | |
| Country |  Moldova |
| District | Drochia District |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,002 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
History
editPetreni is a renowned settlement of Cucuteni-Trypillian culture.[3]
Notable people
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM) (in Romanian)
- ^ Archeological monuments Archived 2010-11-10 at the Wayback Machine
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