Wikimapia is a multilingual open-content collaborative map, where anyone can create place tags and share their knowledge.

Parcani, Transnistria

Moldova / Tighina /

Parcani (Romanian: Parcani; Bulgarian: Паркани, Parkani; Ukrainian: Паркани, Parkany; Russian: Парканы, Parkany) is a large commune and village in the Slobozia District of Transnistria, a de facto independent entity within the internationally recognized borders of Moldova. The village has a population of around 10,500, of whom 95% are ethnic Bulgarians (Bessarabian Bulgarians). The first Bulgarian colonists arrived in the village in the early 19th century. According to some sources, it is the largest Bulgarian-majority village outside the borders of Bulgaria. A monument to Bulgarian national hero Vasil Levski was unveiled in Parcani in September 2008. The village lies between Tiraspol and Tighina; it is serviced by the trolleybus line between the two cities.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   46°50'20"N   29°30'59"E

Comments

  • Женя (guest)
    всем привет из солнечных паркан!!!
  • куе (guest)
    сайт села Парканы, здесь много полезной информации для вас, узнавайте про наше село на нашем сайте www.parcani.at.ua
  • Рекс (guest)
    Так же есть фотоальбом села Паркан http://parcany.at.ua/photo/
This article was last modified 6 years ago