Svetlîi
Svetlîi
Svetlıy | |
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| Coordinates: 46°00′59″N 28°33′58″E / 46.01639°N 28.56611°E | |
| Country | Moldova |
| District | Gagauzia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pavel Filceacov |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 1,622 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Svetlîi (Gagauz: Svetlıy) is a commune in the Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the Republic of Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Alexeevca and Svetlîi (Svetlıy). The 2004 census listed Svetlîi as having a population of 2,271 people. Gagauz represented 805 of those. Minorities included 326 Moldovans, 235 Russians, 319 Ukrainians, 549 Bulgarians, 1 Pole, 3 Roma and 33 'other nationality'. At the same census, Alexeevca had 388 people. Gagauz totaled 130. Minorities included 75 Moldovans, 36 Bulgarians, 49 Russians, 92 Ukrainians and 6 'other nationalities.'