Tașlîc

Tașlîc
Ташлик (Ukrainian)
Tașlîc
Coordinates: 47°4′9″N 29°23′40″E / 47.06917°N 29.39444°E / 47.06917; 29.39444
Country (de jure) Moldova
Country (de facto) Transnistria
Elevation
29 m (95 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Tașlîc (Moldovan Cyrillic and Russian: Ташлык, romanized: Tashlyk; Ukrainian: Ташлик, romanized: Tashlyk) is a commune and village in Transnistria, Moldova, the second largest commune in the Grigoriopol sub-district. Its name is derived from the Turkic word taşlık, meaning "stony place". The majority of the population of the commune is Moldovan, while an important part of the population is of Russian descent. According to the 2004 census, the population of the commune was 3,224 inhabitants, of which 3,163 (98.1%) were Moldovans (Romanians), 8 (0.24%) Ukrainians and 43 (1.33%) Russians.