Leova
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- Leova is also another name for Liuva.
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| Coordinates: 46°29′N 28°15′E / 46.483°N 28.250°E | |
| Country | Moldova |
| County | Leova |
| Founded | 1495 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Focşa Gheorghe, since 2007 |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 10,900 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | MD-6301 |
| Area code(s) | +373 263 |
| Website | www.leova.md |
Leova is a city in Moldova, located 92 km southwest of the national capital, Chişinău. It is the administrative center of Leova District. The city is situated on the east bank of the river Prut bordering Romania.
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Notable people[edit]
- Rabbi Dov Ber Friedman (1822–1876)
- Idel Ianchelevici (1909–1994)
- Ion Aldea Teodorovici (1954–1992)
- Victor Toma (1922–2008)
International relations[edit]
Main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Moldova
Twin towns — Sister cities[edit]
Leova is twinned with:
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Coordinates: 46°29′N 28°15′E / 46.483°N 28.250°E
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