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Zaim, Căușeni

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Country
  
Moldova

Elevation
  
118 ft (36 m)

Local time
  
Sunday 6:41 PM

District
  
Căuşeni District

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

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Weather
  
12°C, Wind N at 21 km/h, 49% Humidity

Zaim is commune in a Căuşeni district, Moldova, located 7 km from the district seat Căuşeni. It is composed of three villages: Marianca de Sus, Zaim and Zaim station.

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Map of Zaim, Moldova

Demographics

As of the 2004 Moldovan Census, it had a population of 4,657, of whom 4,569 are Moldovans (Romanians), 48 Russians, 24 Ukrainians, 4 Gagauzians, 1 Pole, and 11 other/undeclared. The dominant language is Romanian.

History

Zaim is well known in Moldova as the home village of Alexei Mateevici, a famous Bessarabian poet and national activist. Mateevici's house is currently a museum. In Zaim there is also a Museum of the Spirit of Southern Moldova, that includes exhibits of a number of artists and writers with origins in southern Bessarabia.

Notable people

  • Alexei Mateevici
  • Vasile Cijevschi
  • Petru Cărare
  • References

    Zaim, Căușeni Wikipedia