Anenii Noi District

Anenii Noi
Anenii Noi
District (Raion)
	From the top, Mimi Castle, Saint Demetrius church of Anenii Noi, Statue of Ștefan cel Mare
	Flag Coat of arms
Country	Republic of Moldova
Administrative center ; (Oraş-reşedinţă)	; Anenii Noi
Government
• Raion President	Vladimir Vâzdoagă (PCRM), since 2007
Area
• Total	892 km2 (344 sq mi)
Population (2014)
• Total	78,996
• Density	89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code	+373 65
Car plates	AN
Website	www.aneniinoi.com

Anenii Noi District (Romanian: Raionul Anenii Noi, pronunciation: [a ˈ n e n ij ˈ n oj ]) is a district (raion) in the central part of Moldova. As of 1 January 2011, its population was 83,100. Its seat is the city of Anenii Noi.

History

Localities with the oldest documentary attestation are Gura Bîcului, Teliţa, Mereni documented for the first time in 1443–1475. The following centuries shows development in the economy (trade, agriculture, customs duties), and a significant demographic growth. The first documentary of the city Anenii Noi is June 27, 1731, with the name Pascani pe Bîc. In 1812, after the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812), is the occupation of Basarabia, Russian Empire during this period (1812–1917), there was an intense russification of the native population. In 1918 after the collapse of the Russian Empire, Bessarabia united with Romania in the period (1918–1940, 1941–1944), the district was part of the Chişinău County. In 1940 after Molotov–Ribbentrop Treaty, Basarabia is occupied by the USSR. In 1991 as a result of the proclamation of Independence of Moldova, part and residence of the Chişinău County (1991–2003), and in 2003 became administrative unit of Moldova.

Geography

Anenii Noi District is located in the central part of Moldova. Neighborhood has the following district: Criuleni District in north, east Grigoriopol District, Căuşeni District in south, Ialoveni District and Municipality of Chişinău in the west. Flat relief, the plain. Altitudes range from 30 m in the Lower Nistru plain, to 200–250 m in the hills of northern district. Erosion processes with a low intensity.

Climate

Temperate continental climate with annual average temperature 10 °C (50 °F), July average temperature 22 °C (72 °F), January average temperature −4 °C (25 °F). Yearly precipitation 500–600 mm. Average wind speed 3–5 m\s.

Fauna

Fauna typical of central Europe this mammals such as foxes, hedgehogs, deer, wild boar, ermine, ferret and more. Of birds: owl, stork, hawk, sparrow, starling, crow, egret, partridges and others.

Flora

Forests occupy 10.7% of the district and are complemented by oak, english oak, hornbeam, maple, linden, ash and others. From plants: wormwood, black, clover, knotweed, nettle, fescue and more.

Rivers

Anenii Noi District is located in the Nistru river basin, which crosses the district in the east. The most important tributary of this is Bîc River (155 km). The largest lake is Lake Sălaș located near locality Gura Bîcului, with an area of 3.72 km² (1.44 sq mi). It is the third largest natural lake in Moldova.

Administrative subdivisions

Anenii Noi District has 1 town, 25 communes and 19 villages.

Cities

Anenii Noi

Communes and villages

Demographics

1 January 2012 the district population was 83,100 of which 10.3% urban and 89.7% rural population

Births (2010): 988 (11.9 per 1000)
Deaths 2010): 1018 (12.3 per 1000)
Growth rate (2010): -30 (-0.4 per 1000)

Ethnic groups

Ethnic group	% of total
Moldovans *	82.4
Ukrainians	6.0
Romanians *	5.6
Russians	4.5
Bulgarians	0.6
Gagauz	0.3
Romani	0.2
Other	0.5
Undeclared	1

Footnote: * There is an ongoing controversy regarding the ethnic identification of Moldovans and Romanians.

Religion

Christians – 96.7%
- Orthodox Christians – 95.6%
- Protestant – 0.9%
  - Baptists – 0.6%
  - Seventh-day Adventists – 0.1%
  - Christian Church following the Gospel – 0.1%
  - Pentecostals – 0.1%
- Catholics – 0.2%
Other – 2.0%
No Religion – 1.1%
Atheists – 0.2%

Economy

There are 12,555 businesses registered in the district. The share of agricultural land is 66,673 ha (74.7%) of total land area. The arable land occupies 52,161 ha (58.5%) of the total area of agricultural land: 2996 ha (3.4%), plantations of orchards, 3826 ha (4.3%) of vineyards, 4497 ha (5.0%) pastures, 335 ha (0.4%) others.

Education

The district Anenii Noi, 36 educational institutions operate. Total number of students: 10,867 students in schools, 120 children polyvalent vocational schools. Currently the schools in the district operates 860 teachers.

Politics

Voters in the district Anenii Noi, said mainly center-right parties, particularly the AEI. PCRM the last three elections is in a continuous fall.

During the last three elections AEI had an increase of 79.7%

**Parliament elections results**
Year	AEI	PCRM
2010	50.23% 21,670	44.12% 19,034
July 2009	48.48% 19,102	47.92% 18,882
April 2009	32.77% 12,057	53.80% 19,799

Elections

Summary of 28 November 2010 Parliament of Moldova election results in Anenii Noi District
Parties and coalitions		Votes	%	+/−
	Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova	19,034	44.12	−3.80
	Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova	13,380	31.02	+12.98
	Democratic Party of Moldova	4,406	10,21	-0.84
	Liberal Party	3,292	7.63	−6.63
	European Action Movement	763	1.76	+1.76
	Party Alliance Our Moldova	591	1.37	−3.76
	Other Party	2,452	5.65	+2.05
Total (turnout 60.14%)		43,421	100.00

Culture

The district Anenii Noi operates: 65 artistic, two art schools, 18 teams, holding the title of the band model, 37 public libraries.

Health

The district works: a hospital with general fund of 188 beds, a center of family doctors in the composition of which there are 16 offices of family doctors, 13 health centers, 11 health points. In health care population Anenii Noi District operates: 123 doctors, 356 average staff, nurses, 348 medical and auxiliary personnel.

External links

References

^ "Results of Population and Housing Census in the Republic of Moldova in 2014". National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova. 2017. Retrieved 2017-05-01.

Presentation of Anenii Noi District^{[permanent dead link]} on the website of the Ministry of Local Public Administration of Moldova
District population per year^{[permanent dead link]}
Anenii Noi
Rezultatele alegerilor din 28 noiembrie 2010 în raionul Anenii Noi

46°55′N 29°15′E / 46.917°N 29.250°E / 46.917; 29.250

[1] "Results of Population and Housing Census in the Republic of Moldova in 2014". National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova. 2017. Retrieved 2017-05-01.

[pmr-2] Currently controlled by the unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic.

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v t e Cities, towns and communes of Anenii Noi District, Moldova
District seat: Anenii Noi
Cities/towns	Anenii Noi
Communes	Botnărești Bulboaca Calfa Chetrosu Chirca Ciobanovca Cobusca Nouă Cobusca Veche Delacău Floreni Geamăna Gura Bîcului Hîrbovăț Maximovca Mereni Merenii Noi Ochiul Roș Puhăceni Roșcani Speia Șerpeni Telița Țînțăreni Varnița Zolotievca
Villages of sub-city or sub-commune level	Albiniţa Beriozchi Hîrbovăţul Nou Ruseni Socoleni Salcia Calfa Nouă Todireşti Botnăreştii Noi Balmaz Mirnoe Troiţa Nouă Floreşti Batîc Picus Teliţa Nouă Creţoaia Larga Nicolaevca

v t e Administrative divisions of Moldova
Districts	Anenii Noi Basarabeasca Briceni Cahul Cantemir Călărași Căușeni Cimișlia Criuleni Dondușeni Drochia Dubăsari Edineț Fălești Florești Glodeni Hîncești Ialoveni Leova Nisporeni Ocnița Orhei Rezina Rîșcani Sîngerei Soroca Strășeni Șoldănești Ștefan Vodă Taraclia Telenești Ungheni
Autonomous territorial units	Găgăuzia Administrative-Territorial Units of the Left Bank of the Dniester^[a]
Municipalities	Bălți Bender^[a] Cahul Ceadîr-Lunga Chișinău Comrat Edineț Hîncești Orhei Soroca Strășeni Tiraspol^[a] Ungheni
^ ^a ^b ^c Currently controlled by the unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic.