Coordinates: 46°03′N 28°50′E / 46.050°N 28.833°E / 46.050; 28.833

Ceadîr-Lunga

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Ceadîr-Lunga
Çadır-Lunga
Municipality
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CountryMoldova
DistrictGagauzia
Area
 • Total
3.71 sq mi (9.61 km2)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
14,285
 • Density3,850/sq mi (1,490/km2)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ClimateCfb
WebsiteOfficial website

Ceadîr-Lunga (Romanian pronunciation: [t͡ʃaˈdɨr ˈluŋɡa], also spelled Ceadâr-Lunga; Gagauz: Çadır-Lunga) is a city and municipality[2] in Gagauzia, Moldova.

Demographics

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According to the 2024 census, 14,285 inhabitants lived in Ceadîr-Lunga, a decrease compared to the previous census in 2014, when 16,605 inhabitants were registered.[3][4]

Ethnic composition of Ceadîr-Lunga (2024)
  1. Gagauz (77.7%)
  2. Bulgarians (7.50%)
  3. Russians (5.60%)
  4. Moldovans[a] (4.20%)
  5. Romanians (0.10%)
  6. Ukrainians (3.30%)
  7. Others (1.40%)
Linguistic composition of Ceadîr-Lunga (2024)
  1. Gagauz (72.6%)
  2. Russian (16.6%)
  3. Bulgarian (5.70%)
  4. Moldovan[b] (2.80%)
  5. Romanian (0.10%)
  6. Ukrainian (1.50%)
  7. Other (0.70%)
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1930 7,365—    
1959 13,193+79.1%
1970 20,474+55.2%
1979 21,949+7.2%
1989 23,161+5.5%
2004 19,401−16.2%
2014 16,605−14.4%
2024 14,285−14.0%
  1. ^ There is an ongoing controversy regarding the ethnic identification of Moldovans and Romanians.
  2. ^ In March 2023, the Parliament of Moldova passed a law updating all legislative texts and the constitution to refer to the national language as Romanian, effectively rendering the term "Moldovan" obsolete.[5][6]

Climate

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Climate data for Ceadîr-Lunga (1991–2020, extremes 1956–1964 and 1974–2021)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 15.2
(59.4) 		21.9
(71.4) 		25.7
(78.3) 		30.4
(86.7) 		35.1
(95.2) 		36.5
(97.7) 		39.8
(103.6) 		40.2
(104.4) 		37.0
(98.6) 		30.2
(86.4) 		24.7
(76.5) 		18.9
(66.0) 		40.2
(104.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1.6
(34.9) 		4.2
(39.6) 		9.9
(49.8) 		16.7
(62.1) 		22.7
(72.9) 		26.7
(80.1) 		29.2
(84.6) 		29.2
(84.6) 		23.4
(74.1) 		15.9
(60.6) 		9.3
(48.7) 		3.4
(38.1) 		16.0
(60.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.8
(28.8) 		0.0
(32.0) 		4.5
(40.1) 		10.5
(50.9) 		16.4
(61.5) 		20.5
(68.9) 		22.8
(73.0) 		22.6
(72.7) 		17.1
(62.8) 		11.1
(52.0) 		5.2
(41.4) 		0.0
(32.0) 		10.7
(51.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.7
(23.5) 		−3.4
(25.9) 		0.1
(32.2) 		5.2
(41.4) 		10.7
(51.3) 		14.8
(58.6) 		16.9
(62.4) 		16.6
(61.9) 		11.7
(53.1) 		6.9
(44.4) 		2.0
(35.6) 		−2.9
(26.8) 		6.2
(43.2)
Record low °C (°F) −25.9
(−14.6) 		−23.8
(−10.8) 		−17.0
(1.4) 		−7.6
(18.3) 		−2.1
(28.2) 		5.0
(41.0) 		8.3
(46.9) 		6.7
(44.1) 		−2.6
(27.3) 		−8.6
(16.5) 		−13.7
(7.3) 		−22.2
(−8.0) 		−25.9
(−14.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 26
(1.0) 		22
(0.9) 		27
(1.1) 		32
(1.3) 		46
(1.8) 		69
(2.7) 		53
(2.1) 		46
(1.8) 		42
(1.7) 		40
(1.6) 		35
(1.4) 		32
(1.3) 		469
(18.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 5 5 6 5 7 8 6 4 5 5 4 5 65
Average relative humidity (%) 86 83 78 71 67 68 66 65 70 76 85 87 75
Source 1: NOAA[7]
Source 2: Serviciul Hidrometeorologic de Stat (extremes, relative humidity)[8]

Sport

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The city is represented by FC Saxan Gagauz Yeri in Moldovan Liga 2, the third tier of Moldovan football. The club play their matches in Ceadîr-Lunga Stadium.[9]

Notable people

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Twin towns – Sister cities

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Ceadîr-Lunga is twinned with:

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References

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  1. ^ Results of Population and Housing Census in the Republic of Moldova in 2014: Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ LEGE Nr. 248 din 03.11.2016 pentru modificarea și completarea Legii nr. 764-XV din 27 decembrie 2001 privind organizarea administrativ-teritorială a Republicii Moldova (in Romanian)
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