Key facts
- Country
- Republic of Moldova
- Administrative center ora re edin
- Briceni
- Raion president
- Dorin Pavaloi ( PSRM , 2023)
- Total
- 814 km (314 sq mi)
- Water
- 21 km (8.1 sq mi) 2.58%
- Elevation
- 260 m (850 ft)
- Density
- 57.6/km (149/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+2 ( EET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+3 ( EEST )
- Area code
- +373 47
- Car plates
- BR
- Website
- www.briceni.md
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Encyclopedic overview
Briceni (Romanian pronunciation: [briˈtʃenʲ]) is a district (Romanian: raion) in the north-west of Moldova, with the administrative center at Briceni. The other major city is Lipcani. As of January 1, 2011, its population was 75,300.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Briceni District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.