Ripiceni

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Ripiceni

Total population

2,152

Coordinates47.95°, 27.14°

Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Ripiceni is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Cinghiniia, Lehnești, Movila Ruptă, Popoaia, Râșca, Ripiceni and Ripicenii Vechi. It lies along the river Prut that forms the border with Moldova.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Anatol Șalaru

Moldovan politician

V

Vlad Gribincea

human rights activist

Sofian Boghiu

Romanian Orthodox hieromonk, iconographer and confessor

C

Constantin Cojocaru

Romanian actor

Leonid Grom

Romanian physician

A

Andrei-Iulian Drancă

Romanian politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Botoșani

• Caraiman
  3.2 mi away · pop. 204
• Sărata
  3.8 mi away · pop. 328
• Zahoreni
  4.4 mi away · pop. 580
• Manoleasa
  4.9 mi away · pop. 633
• Sărata-Basarab
  4.9 mi away · pop. 450
• Manoleasa-Prut
  5.2 mi away · pop. 124
• Mihălășeni
  5.5 mi away · pop. 861
• Negrești
  6 mi away · pop. 299
• Iorga
  6.1 mi away · pop. 109
• Flondora
  6.4 mi away · pop. 514
• Păun
  6.5 mi away · pop. 267
• Năstase
  6.5 mi away · pop. 243

Browse all places in Botoșani →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.