Holercani is a commune in Dubăsari district, in the eastern-central part of the Republic of Moldova, composed of a single village, Holercani.
[edit] Geography
It is located on the bank of the biggest river of the country, Dniester (Nistru).
[edit] Demographics
At the 2004 census, the population of the commune was 2,522, of which 2,488 Moldovans, 22 Romanians, 3 Ukrainians, 5 Russians, 1 Gagauzian, and 3 others. At the 1930 census, the population of the village was 1,819, of which 1,799 Romanians, 14 Jews (all with Yiddish as native language), 4 Hungarians, 1 German, and 1 Russian. At the time Holercani was part of the Plasa Maşcăuţi of Orhei County.
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