Cioburciu, Transnistria
Cioburciu
Чобручи (Ukrainian) | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 46°41′6″N 29°44′51″E / 46.68500°N 29.74750°E | |
| Country (de jure) | Moldova |
| Country (de facto) | Transnistria |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Cioburciu (Moldovan Cyrillic: Чобурчию, Russian: Чобручи, romanized: Choburchi, Ukrainian: Чобручі, romanized: Choburchi) is a village in the Slobozia District of Transnistria, Moldova. It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the breakaway Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR).
According to the unofficial census of 2004, the population of the village was 7,176 inhabitants, of which 6,214 (86.59%) Moldovans (Romanians), 457 (6.36%) Ukrainians and 436 (6.07%) Russians.
During the 2025 Moldovan energy crisis, a retired couple died in Cioborciu from carbon monoxide poisoning after leaving a stove on and going to sleep.