Fălești
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Fălești (Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a city in Moldova. It is located in the north-western part of the country, in the old Bessarabia region. It is the largest city and administrative center of Fălești District. Spread across an area of Template:Cvt, the town had a population of 12,074 inhabitants in 2014.
Geography
Falesti is located in Fălești District of Moldova. It is located in the southeastern Europe and in the north-western part of Moldova.[1] Spread across an area of Template:Cvt, it is one of 33 sub-divisions (city of Falesti and 32 communes) in the district.[2] It is part of the Bessarabia region.[3]
Demographics
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Moldovans formed the major ethnic group (76.6%), with Ukrainians (13.2%), Russians (5.4%) and Romanians (3.8%) forming a significant minority.[5] The town had a significant Jewish population before the Second World War. The Jews numbered almost half of the town's population.[6] However, majority of the Jewsish population were extirpated during the Holocaust and the subsequent emigration.[7][8] Moldovan language was the most spoken language, spoken to by 9,209 inhabitants.[2]
Climate
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References
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Further reading
- Weiner, Miriam; Ukrainian State Archives (in cooperation with); Moldovan State Archives (in cooperation with) (1999). "Town Clips: Faleshty." Jewish Roots in Ukraine and Moldova: Pages from the Past and Archival Inventories . Secaucus, NJ: Miriam Weiner Routes to Roots Foundation. p. 358-361. ISBY 978-0-96-565081-6. OCLC 607423469.
External links
- Template:JewishGen-LocalityPage
- Faleshty/Falesti (pp. 358–361) at Miriam Weiner's Routes to Roots Foundation.
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