Lunga (Moldovan Cyrillic, Russian, and Ukrainian: Лунга), traditionally Lunca (everglade), is a village in the Dubăsari District of Transnistria, Moldova.[1] It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the breakaway Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic.

Lunga
Lunga (Romanian)
Лунга (Russian)
Лунга (Ukrainian)
Village
Lunga is located in Moldova
Lunga
Lunga
Coordinates: 47°14′51″N 29°10′24″E / 47.24750°N 29.17333°E / 47.24750; 29.17333
Country (de jure) Moldova
Country (de facto) Transnistria[a]
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

According to the 2004 census, the population of the locality was 3,271 inhabitants, of which 2,205 (67.41%) Moldovans (Romanians), 553 (16.9%) Ukrainians and 434 (13.26%) Russians.[2]

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  1. ^ Transnistria's political status is disputed. It considers itself to be an independent state, but this is not recognised by any UN member state. The Moldovan government and the international community consider Transnistria a part of Moldova's territory.

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47°14′56″N 29°10′23″E / 47.24889°N 29.17306°E / 47.24889; 29.17306