Dubăsarii Vechi

Dubăsarii Vechi
Village
Dubăsarii Vechi
Location in Moldova
Coordinates: 47°08′N 29°12′E / 47.133°N 29.200°E / 47.133; 29.200Coordinates: 47°08′N 29°12′E / 47.133°N 29.200°E / 47.133; 29.200
Country  Moldova
District Criuleni District
Elevation 75 ft (23 m)
Population (2014 census)[1]
 • Total 5,922
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code MD-4822
Area code(s) +373 248

Dubăsarii Vechi is a village in Criuleni District, Moldova.[2]

History

In 1908, Nicolae Donici established a private astronomical observatory in his village of Dubăsarii Vechi. The astronomical observatory in Dubăsarii Vechi directed by Donici enjoyed a number of astronomers from everywhere: the German: Emanuel von der Pahlen, the Russian emigrants: Lev Ocoulitch and Andrei Baikov.

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM) (in Romanian)
  3. ↑ Vocea Basarabiei, Satul Dubăsari Vechi a eternizat numele a două personalități științifice


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