Tîrnova, Dondușeni
Tîrnova is a commune in Dondușeni District, Moldova. It is composed of three villages: Briceva, Elenovca (formerly Elena-Doamnă) and Tîrnova.
Briceva (also Brichevo, Bricheva, Yiddish: בריטשעווע, romanized: Britcheva) was established as a Jewish agricultural colony in 1836 and maintained Jewish majority until World War II.
People
- Gary Bertini (born in Briceva)
- Boris Trakhtenbrot (born in Briceva)
- Mihail Șleahtițchi
References
- ^ Results of Population and Housing Census in the Republic of Moldova in 2014: "Characteristics - Population (population by communes, religion, citizenship)" (XLS). National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova. 2017. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
- ^ Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM) (in Romanian)
External links
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