Place:Camenca, Transnistria, Moldova

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NameCamenca
Alt namesCamenca districtsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeNational district
Located inTransnistria, Moldova
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Camenca
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Camenca District is a district of Transnistria, a breakaway republic which is internationally recognized as part of Moldova. Its seat is the town of Camenca. The district contains this town and twelve communes (a total of 23 localities, including the small villages and hamlets):

Camenca
Solnecinoe
Caterinovca
Sadchi
Crasnîi Octeabri
Alexandrovca
Cuzmin
Voitovca
Hristovaia
Hrușca
Frunzăuca
Ocnița
Podoima
Podoimița
Rașcov
Iantarnoe
Rotari
Bodeni
Socolovca
Severinovca
Slobozia-Rașcov
Valea Adîncă
Constantinovca

Camenca is located along the river Dniester. It is the northernmost sub-district of Transnistria. According to the 2004 Transnistrian census, the population of the sub-district is 27,284 people, including 13,034 (47.77%) Moldovans, 11,610 (42.55%) Ukrainians, 1,880 (6.89%) Russians, 43 (0.16%) Gagauzians, 59 (0.22%) Bulgarians, 9 (0.03%) Romas, 10 (0.04%) Jews, 447 (1.64%) Poles, 85 (0.31%) Belarusians, 26 (0.10%) Germans, 16 (0.06%) Armenians, and 51 (0.19%) others.

The sub-district is home to the Dniester Sanatorium, the oldest health resort in Transnistria.

In 2001, election officials for the Transnistrian presidential election announced that sitting president Igor Smirnov received 103.6 percent of the vote in this region.

Camenca is a national district.

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