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For the rural localities in Russia, see Karmanovo.

Commune in Transnistria, Moldova

Carmanova Карманово (Russian)Карманове (Ukrainian)
Commune
Carmanova is located in MoldovaCarmanovaCarmanova
Coordinates: 47°15′36″N 29°30′11″E / 47.26000°N 29.50306°E / 47.26000; 29.50306
Country (de jure) Moldova
Country (de facto) Transnistria[a]
Elevation 122 m (400 ft)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Carmanova (Moldovan Cyrillic: Карманова; Russian: Карманово, romanized: Karmanovo; Ukrainian: Карманове, romanized: Karmanove) is a commune in the Grigoriopol District of Transnistria, Moldova. It is composed of four villages: Carmanova, Cotovca (Russian: Котовка, romanized: Kotovka; Ukrainian: Котівка, romanized: Kotivka), Fedoseevca (Russian: Федосеевка, romanized: Fedorseevka, Ukrainian: Федосіївка, romanized: Fedosiivka) and Mocearovca (Russian: Мочаровка, romanized: Mocharovka, Ukrainian: Мочарівка, romanized: Mocharivka).[1] It is currently under the administration of the breakaway government of the Transnistrian Moldovan Republic. Carmanova was known during the 19th century as Neudorf and was inhabited by Bessarabia Germans.

According to the 2004 census, the population of the village was 2,257 inhabitants, of which 551 (24.41%) were Moldovans (Romanians), 1,092 (48.38%) Ukrainians and 476 (21.08%) Russians.[2]

  1. ^ Transnistria's political status is disputed. It considers itself to be an independent state, but this is not recognised by any UN member state. The Moldovan government and the international community consider Transnistria a part of Moldova's territory.

  2. ^ Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM) (in Romanian)

  3. ^ The Transnistrian census of 2004 data by nationality at http://pop-stat.mashke.org/pmr-ethnic-loc2004.htm

47°16′N 29°30′E / 47.267°N 29.500°E / 47.267; 29.500