Costești, Rîșcani
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Costești | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 47°51′30″N 27°15′31″E / 47.85833°N 27.25861°E | |
Country | Moldova |
District | Rîșcani District |
Population | |
• Total | 3,507 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Costeşti (Romanian pronunciation: [kosˈteʃtʲ]) is a city in Rîșcani District, in northern Moldova.
Overview
Costești has a population of 4,109 at the 2004 census. It is composed of the city itself, population 2,247, and four villages: Dămășcani, population 361, Duruitoarea, population 379, Păscăuți, population 950, and Proscureni, population 172.
The Stânca-Costeşti Dam is a dam on the Prut River and a checkpoint between Moldova and Romania. The dam is located between Costești and Stânca, in Botoșani County, Romania.
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