Country Republic of Moldova Time zone EET (UTC+2) Elevation 96 m Population 8,100 (2012) | Raion (district) Telenești Area 53.6 km² Local time Tuesday 4:31 PM | |
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Weather 19°C, Wind NW at 27 km/h, 39% Humidity | ||
Telenești ([teleˈneʃtʲ]) is a city in Moldova, located 91 kilometres to the north of the capital city, Chișinău. Telenești is the administrative center of the eponymous district. Three villages are administered by the city: Mihălașa, Mihălașa Nouă and Izvoraș. As of 2004, it had a population of 6,855, 89 percent of whom were Moldovan.
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Map of Telenesti, Moldova
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Notable people
Religion
Before World War II, the town had an important Jewish population. The Cathedral of St. Elijah from Telenești is one of the newest representative architectural monument. Țurcan Vasile is the priest of the St. Elijah Cathedral. The construction of Cathedral started in 2006.
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Telenești Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA