Cioc-Maidan

Cioc-Maidan
Çok Maydan
Church of the Ascension of Christ in Cioc-Maidan
Church of the Ascension of Christ in Cioc-Maidan
Cioc-Maidan is located in Găgăuzia
Cioc-Maidan
Cioc-Maidan
Location of Cioc-Maidan in Moldova
Coordinates: 46°21′49″N 28°49′11″E / 46.36361°N 28.81972°E / 46.36361; 28.81972
Country Moldova
Autonomous Region Gagauzia
Founded1811
Government
 • MayorOleg Konstandog[1]
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
2,202
Ethnicity (2024 census)
 • Gagauz people90.32%
 • Bulgarians5.08%
 • other4.60%
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
ClimateCfb

Cioc-Maidan (Gagauz: Çok Maydan) is a commune and village in the Comrat district, Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the Republic of Moldova. According to the 2024 Moldovan census the commune has 2,202 people, 1,989 (90.32%) of them being Gagauz.[2]

History

The village was founded between 1811 by Gagauz from Bulgaria. In 1861, the Ascension Church was built.[3]

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

References

  1. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20260405105009/https://www.gagauzia.md/ru/administracziya-regiona/primarii/primariya-s.-chok-majdan.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. ↑ Duminika, Ivan (2016). "„Monografiile" comunelor plasei Comrat, județul Tighina, din 1943 (I)". Revista de Etnologie şi Culturologie (in Romanian). XX (2): 68–78. ISSN 1857-2049.
  4. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20260405105009/https://www.gagauzia.md/ru/administracziya-regiona/primarii/primariya-s.-chok-majdan.html