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Ceadîr-Lunga Çadır-Lunga | |
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 Skyline of Ceadîr-Lunga | |
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  Ceadîr-Lunga  Ceadîr-Lunga | |
| Coordinates:46°03′N28°50′E / 46.050°N 28.833°E /46.050; 28.833 | |
| Country | Moldova |
| District | Gagauzia |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.71 sq mi (9.61 km2) |
| Population | |
• Total | 16,605 |
| • Density | 4,500/sq mi (1,700/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | http://ceadir-lunga.md/ |
Ceadîr-Lunga (Romanian pronunciation:[t͡ʃaˈdɨrˈluŋɡa], also spelledCeadâr-Lunga;Gagauz:Çadır-Lunga) is a city and municipality[2] inGagauzia,Moldova.
According to the2014 census, the population of Ceadîr-Lunga amounted to 16,605 inhabitants, a decrease compared to the previous census in 2004, when 19,401 inhabitants were registered. Of these, 7,826 were men and 8,779 were women.[3]
Footnotes:
*There is anongoing controversy regarding the ethnic identification of Moldovans and Romanians.
*Moldovan language is one of the two local names for theRomanian language in Moldova. In 2013, theConstitutional Court of Moldova interpreted that Article 13 of the constitution is superseded by the Declaration of Independence,[6] thus giving official status to the nameRomanian.[7][8]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1930 | 7,365 | — |
| 1959 | 13,193 | +79.1% |
| 1970 | 20,474 | +55.2% |
| 1979 | 21,949 | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 23,161 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 19,401 | −16.2% |
| 2014 | 16,605 | −14.4% |
| Climate data for Ceadîr-Lunga (1991–2020, extremes 1956–1964 and 1974–2021) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 15.2 (59.4) | 21.9 (71.4) | 25.7 (78.3) | 30.4 (86.7) | 35.1 (95.2) | 36.5 (97.7) | 39.8 (103.6) | 40.2 (104.4) | 37.0 (98.6) | 30.2 (86.4) | 24.7 (76.5) | 18.9 (66.0) | 40.2 (104.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 1.6 (34.9) | 4.2 (39.6) | 9.9 (49.8) | 16.7 (62.1) | 22.7 (72.9) | 26.7 (80.1) | 29.2 (84.6) | 29.2 (84.6) | 23.4 (74.1) | 15.9 (60.6) | 9.3 (48.7) | 3.4 (38.1) | 16.0 (60.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −1.8 (28.8) | 0.0 (32.0) | 4.5 (40.1) | 10.5 (50.9) | 16.4 (61.5) | 20.5 (68.9) | 22.8 (73.0) | 22.6 (72.7) | 17.1 (62.8) | 11.1 (52.0) | 5.2 (41.4) | 0.0 (32.0) | 10.7 (51.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.7 (23.5) | −3.4 (25.9) | 0.1 (32.2) | 5.2 (41.4) | 10.7 (51.3) | 14.8 (58.6) | 16.9 (62.4) | 16.6 (61.9) | 11.7 (53.1) | 6.9 (44.4) | 2.0 (35.6) | −2.9 (26.8) | 6.2 (43.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −25.9 (−14.6) | −23.8 (−10.8) | −17.0 (1.4) | −7.6 (18.3) | −2.1 (28.2) | 5.0 (41.0) | 8.3 (46.9) | 6.7 (44.1) | −2.6 (27.3) | −8.6 (16.5) | −13.7 (7.3) | −22.2 (−8.0) | −25.9 (−14.6) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 26 (1.0) | 22 (0.9) | 27 (1.1) | 32 (1.3) | 46 (1.8) | 69 (2.7) | 53 (2.1) | 46 (1.8) | 42 (1.7) | 40 (1.6) | 35 (1.4) | 32 (1.3) | 469 (18.5) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 1.0 mm) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 65 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 86 | 83 | 78 | 71 | 67 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 70 | 76 | 85 | 87 | 75 |
| Source 1:NOAA[9] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Serviciul Hidrometeorologic de Stat (extremes, relative humidity)[10] | |||||||||||||
The city is represented byFC Saxan Gagauz Yeri inMoldovan Liga 2, the third tier ofMoldovan football. The club play their matches inCeadîr-Lunga Stadium.[11]
Ceadîr-Lunga istwinned with:
124. ... Prin urmare, Curtea consideră că prevederea conținută în Declarația de Independență referitoare la limba română ca limbă de stat a Republicii Moldova prevalează asupra prevederii referitoare la limba moldovenească conținute în articolul 13 al Constituției.[124. ... Therefore, the Court considers that the provision contained in the Declaration of Independence regarding the Romanian language as the state language of the Republic of Moldova prevails over the provision regarding the Moldovan language contained in Article 13 of the Constitution.]
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