Hîrjău

Hîrjău (Ukrainian: Єржово, Yerzhovo, Russian: Ержо́во, Polish: Erżewa) is a commune in the Rîbnița District of Pridnestrovie, Moldova. It is composed of three villages: Hîrjău, Mihailovca Nouă (Нова Михайлівка, Новая Михайловка) and Sărăței (Сарацея).[1] It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the self-proclaimed Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic.

Hîrjău
Ержово (Russian)
Єржово (Ukrainian)
Commune
Hîrjău is located in Moldova
Hîrjău
Hîrjău
Coordinates: 47°48′13″N 29°0′24″E
Country (de jure) Moldova
Country (de facto) Transnistria[lower-alpha 1]
Elevation
31 m (102 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°48′N 29°00′E

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