The importance of Fălești in our society is undeniable. For years, Fălești has been a topic of interest and constant debate in different areas. Whether in politics, science, culture or history, Fălești has had a significant impact on the development of humanity. Over time, Fălești has been the object of analysis and study, generating endless theories, positions and opinions on the matter. In this article, we are going to explore the role Fălești has played over the years and how it has influenced different aspects of our lives.
Fălești | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 47°34′20″N 27°42′50″E / 47.57222°N 27.71389°E | |
Country | Moldova |
District | Fălești District |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alexandr Severin (PN) |
Population | |
• Total | 12,074 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Climate | Dfb |
Fălești (Romanian pronunciation: [fəˈleʃtʲ]) is a city and the administrative center of Fălești District, Moldova. The population at the 2004 census was 14,931.
The town had an important Jewish community before World War II, 51% of the total population. The Jews were murdered during the Holocaust.
According to the 2014 census, the population of Fălești amounted to 12,074 inhabitants, a decrease compared to the previous census in 2004, when 14,931 inhabitants were registered. Of these, 5,644 were men and 6,430 were women.
Footnotes:
* There is an ongoing controversy regarding the ethnic identification of Moldovans and Romanians.
* Moldovan language is one of the two local names for the Romanian language in Moldova. In 2013, the Constitutional Court of Moldova interpreted that Article 13 of the constitution is superseded by the Declaration of Independence, thus giving official status to the name Romanian.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1930 | 6,278 | — |
1959 | 7,964 | +26.9% |
1970 | 9,251 | +16.2% |
1979 | 10,715 | +15.8% |
1989 | 14,043 | +31.1% |
2004 | 14,931 | +6.3% |
2014 | 12,074 | −19.1% |
On 7 August 2012, Fălești recorded a temperature of 42.4 °C (108.3 °F), which is the highest temperature to have ever been recorded in Moldova.
Climate data for Fălești (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 1.0 (33.8) |
3.4 (38.1) |
9.6 (49.3) |
17.1 (62.8) |
23.0 (73.4) |
26.6 (79.9) |
28.7 (83.7) |
28.6 (83.5) |
22.6 (72.7) |
15.6 (60.1) |
8.2 (46.8) |
2.4 (36.3) |
15.6 (60.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.1 (28.2) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
4.5 (40.1) |
11.3 (52.3) |
16.8 (62.2) |
20.5 (68.9) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.2 (72.0) |
16.7 (62.1) |
10.6 (51.1) |
4.7 (40.5) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
10.5 (50.9) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.7 (23.5) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
0.5 (32.9) |
6.3 (43.3) |
11.4 (52.5) |
15.2 (59.4) |
17.0 (62.6) |
16.6 (61.9) |
11.9 (53.4) |
6.7 (44.1) |
2.0 (35.6) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
6.4 (43.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 30 (1.2) |
28 (1.1) |
34 (1.3) |
40 (1.6) |
58 (2.3) |
75 (3.0) |
78 (3.1) |
54 (2.1) |
57 (2.2) |
42 (1.7) |
38 (1.5) |
32 (1.3) |
566 (22.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 79 |
Source: NOAA |
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.]