Mărculești
Mărculești | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 47°52′7″N 28°14′51″E / 47.86861°N 28.24750°E | |
| Country | Moldova |
| District | Florești District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ion Vîrlan (PCRM) |
| Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 1,396 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Mărculești (Romanian pronunciation: [mərkuˈleʃtʲ]) is a city in Florești District, in northern Moldova, with a population of 2,081 at the 2004 census. The city was once the site of a Jewish agricultural and mercantile colony until its destruction in the Holocaust.