Butuceni

Butuceni (Moldovan Cyrillic: Бутучень, Ukrainian: Бутучани, Butuchany, Russian: Бутучаны, previously Ботушаны, Botushany, Polish: Botuszany) is a village in the Rîbnița District of Transnistria, Moldova.[1] It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the self-proclaimed Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR).

For the village in Orhei District, see Trebujeni.
Butuceni
Бутучень (Moldovan Cyrillic)
Бутучаны (Russian)
Бутучани (Ukrainian)
Village
Butuceni is located in Moldova
Butuceni
Butuceni
Coordinates: 47°32′22″N 29°1′50″E
Country (de jure) Moldova
Country (de facto) Transnistria[lower-alpha 1]
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Notes
  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.

References
  1. Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM) (in Romanian)

47.5334°N 29.0257°E / 47.5334; 29.0257

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