Chioselia Rusă

Chioselia Rusă
Köseli Rus
Chioselia Rusă is located in Găgăuzia
Chioselia Rusă
Chioselia Rusă
Location of Chioselia Rusă in Moldova
Coordinates: 46°05′07″N 28°30′54″E / 46.08528°N 28.51500°E / 46.08528; 28.51500
Country Moldova
Autonomous Region Gagauzia
Founded1891
Government
 • MayorGeorgiy Gospodinov[1]
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
422
Ethnicity (2024 census)
 • Moldovans38.86%
 • Gagauz people25.82%
 • Ukrainians21.09%
 • other14.23%
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
ClimateCfb

Chioselia Rusă (Gagauz: Köseli Rus) is a village in the Comrat district, Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the Republic of Moldova. According to the 2024 Moldovan census the village has 422 people, 164 (38.86%) of them being Moldovans and 109 (25.82%) Gagauz.[2]

History

The village was founded in 1891, administered by the Bolgrad Cathedral and initially recorded as Katlabug (Russian: Катлабуг), not to be confused with Katlabuh, Ukraine.[3]

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ https://www.gagauzia.md/ru/administracziya-regiona/primarii/primariya-s.-russkaya-kiseliya.html
  2. ↑ https://statistica.gov.md/en/statistic_indicator_details/60 Final Results of the Population and Housing Census 2024 - Population and Housing Census 2024: Ethno-cultural Characteristics (in Romanian)
  3. ↑ "История села Русская - Киселия » Администрация Комратского Района". Администрация Комратского Района (in Russian). Retrieved 2026-04-18.