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Place in Taraclia District, Moldova From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tvardița (Bulgarian: Твърдица, Tvǎrdica) is a town in Taraclia district, Moldova. It was founded following the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829 by Bulgarian refugees from Tvarditsa, a town just south of the Balkan Mountains, and the surrounding region. The local Bulgarian population forms part of the larger group of Bessarabian Bulgarians.
Tvardița
Твърдица | |
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Anthem: My Fortress[1] | |
Coordinates: 46°09′N 28°58′E | |
Country | Moldova |
County | Taraclia District |
Founded | 1830 |
Elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,420 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | MD-7422 |
Area code | +373 294 |
Website | www |
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The town is located 40 km (25 mi) from the district seat, Taraclia, and 84 km (52 mi) from Chișinău.[3]
Previously a commune, Tvardița was declared a town in 2013.[4]
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