Lăpușna County
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For the commune in Hînceşti district, see Lăpuşna, Hînceşti. For the village in Mureş County, see Ibăneşti, Mureş. For the village in Chernivtsi Oblast, see Lopushna, Vyzhnytsia.
| Judeţul Lăpușna | |||
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| — County (Judeţ) — | |||
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| Country |  Romania |
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| Historic region | Bessarabia | ||
| Capital city (Reşedinţă de judeţ) | Chișinău | ||
| Established | 1925 | ||
| Ceased to exist | Administrative and Constitutional Reform in 1938 | ||
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| Area | |||
| • Total | 4,181 km2 (1,614 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1930) | |||
| • Total | 421,857 | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Lăpuşna County | |
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| — County — | |
| Country | Moldova |
| established | 1998 |
Lăpuşna was between 1925 and 1938 a county (Romanian: judeţ) in the Kingdom of Romania, and, between 1998 and 2003, an administrative region of Moldova.
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[edit] Interwar period
[edit] Neighbours
The county neighboured the Soviet Union to the east, the counties of Orhei to the north, Bălți to the north-west, Iași and Fălciu to the west, Cahul to the south-west and Tighina to the south.
[edit] Administration
The county consisted of five districts (plăṣi):
[edit] After 1938
After the 1938 Administrative and Constitutional Reform, this county merged with the counties of Tighina, Cetatea Albă and Orhei to form Ţinutul Nistru.
[edit] County of Moldova
Major cities of the region included Troita, Batar, Cara-Biber, and Hînceşti.
[edit] External links
- (Romanian) Lăpuşna County on memoria.ro
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