Baurchi ( Mold. Baurci ; gag . Baurçu ) - a village in Moldova , as part of the autonomous territorial formation of Gagauzia . It is part of the Chadyr-Lung dolai (district) . It is one of the largest in autonomy.
| Village | |
| Baurchi | |
|---|---|
| gag. Baurçu | |
| A country |  Moldova |
| ATO | Gagauzia |
| Mayor | Karapirya Nikolay Afanasevich |
| History and Geography | |
| Based | 1812 |
| Timezone | UTC + 2 , in summer UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 8783 people ( 2004 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +373 291 ----- |
| Postcode | MD-6111 |
| Car code | GE - --- |
| baurcimd.wordpress.com | |
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Geography
It is located in the southern part of the ATU Gagauzia, 30 km from the capital of autonomy - Comrat, 6 km east of the city of Kongaz and 12 kilometers west of the city of Chadyr-Lunga . The river of the same name flows through the village. The name comes from the topography and consists of two words “Bayyr” (Upland) and “Ichi” (Inside), that is, inside the elevation.
History
It is known from history that in the village, as throughout Bujak, before the appearance of the Transdanubian migrants, small tribes of Tatars-Nogais lived for a long time. They led a nomadic lifestyle and lived in kishol, engaged in cattle breeding. Some initial data on the village, found in the primary sources (Bulgar S. S. "History and Culture of the Gagauz" p. 77-81) relate to 1787 - 1791.
Founded in 1812, it was part of the Budzhak district. In 1844, 166 families lived in the village, there was a wooden church. In 1871-1875, St. Nicholas Church was built.
In the late 1940s, four collective farms were created, which soon united into a single collective farm, “40 Years of October”. In the 1960s, a three-story high school building was built.
Population
Baurchi is the second largest village in Gagauzia after Kopchak . According to the 2004 census , 8783 people lived in the village of Baurchi.
According to the 2004 census, the following people lived in the village [1] :
- 8597 (97.8%) Gagauz
- 53 (0.6%) Moldovans
- 41 (0.5%) Bulgarians
- 44 (0.5%) Russians
- 29 (0.3%) Ukrainians
- 15 (0.2%) gypsies
- 4 (0.1%) others
Notes
- ↑ Statistica Moldovei . " [1] "
Links
- Map sheet L-35-70 Chadyr-Lunga . Scale: 1: 100 000. Indicate the date of issue / condition of the area .
- Site of Baurchi village
- Books of Konstantin Kurdoglo on the history of the village of Baurchi (inaccessible link)
- Baurchi village on the site of Gagauzia
- http://gagauzeri.ucoz.ru/