Dănceni
Sign in to saveDănceni () is a village in Ialoveni District, Moldova. It is located on a hillside on the bank of a large accumulation reservoir called Lake Danceni, in the Ișnovăț river valley. The village of Dănceni is located 11 km from the capital of the Republic of Moldova, Chișinau, in the southwest direction. It borders the Suruceni, Chișinău, Ialoveni, Sociteni and Ruseștii Noi localities. A major road, the Hîncești highway, passes through the south, and there is a 'rutieră' minibus route that connects Dănceni with Suruceni and Chișinău.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Dănceni
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Commune and village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Danceni towards the north.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- A view across the lake, towards the north.
- Settlement.image_flag
- Danceni flag.jpg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Danceni coat of arms.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Moldova
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Moldova
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Ialoveni District
- Settlement.government_type
- Mayor-council government
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Victoria Butuc-Guranda
- Settlement.established_title
- First written mention
- Settlement.established_date
- 16 April 1617
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- Moldova
- Located in
- Ialoveni District
- Population
- +1802
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Dănceni () is a village in Ialoveni District, Moldova. It is located on a hillside on the bank of a large accumulation reservoir called Lake Danceni, in the Ișnovăț river valley. The village of Dănceni is located 11 km from the capital of the Republic of Moldova, Chișinau, in the southwest direction. It borders the Suruceni, Chișinău, Ialoveni, Sociteni and Ruseștii Noi localities. A major road, the Hîncești highway, passes through the south, and there is a 'rutieră' minibus route that connects Dănceni with Suruceni and Chișinău.
In the village, there is the "Alexandrina Rusu" school, the "Albinuța" kindergarten, the "Andrei Vartic" public library, a medical center, fish farms, a forestry industry, and a poultry farm. Up the hill, there is a summer stage functioning as a public space for meetings and concerts. There is also a cemetery, and a church called "Saint Demetrius", .