Petreni, Drochia

Petreni
Commune
Petreni
Location in Moldova
Coordinates: 47°57′N 27°57′E / 47.950°N 27.950°E / 47.950; 27.950Coordinates: 47°57′N 27°57′E / 47.950°N 27.950°E / 47.950; 27.950
Country  Moldova
District Drochia District
Population (2014)[1]
 • Total 1,002
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

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.

History

Petreni is a renowned settlement of Cucuteni-Trypillian culture.[3]

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. ↑ Archeological monuments Archived 2010-11-10 at the Wayback Machine.


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