Mingir

Mingir
Commune
From the top, View over Mingir, Saint Nicholas church, The Memorial Complex
Mingir
Location in Moldova
Coordinates: 46°40′N 28°20′E / 46.667°N 28.333°E / 46.667; 28.333
Country Moldova
DistrictHîncești District
Area
  Total
75.91 km2 (29.31 sq mi)
Elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Population
 (2014)
  Total
4,872
  Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code+373 269

Mingir is a commune in Hîncești District, Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Mingir and Semionovca. During the 1990s, the poor Mingir village became a central source to an international organ trafficking business.