Biești is a commune in

Orhei District Orhei () is a district () in central Moldova, with its administrative center in the city of Orhei. As of 2014 Moldovan Census its population was 101,502. History The Orhei region has been inhabited since the Stone Age. Settlements included t ...

Moldova Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova, is a Landlocked country, landlocked country in Eastern Europe, with an area of and population of 2.42 million. Moldova is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. ...

. It is composed of three villages: Biești, Cihoreni and Slobozia-Hodorogea.''Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova'' (CUATM)

Notable people

* Andrei Hodorogea (1878 in Slobozia-Hodorogea – 1917 in Chișinău) was a politician from Bessarabia * Protosinghelul Dosoftei Vîrlan (?–1933) * Gheorghe Andronache (1883–?) * Teodor Vicol (1888–?) * Nicanor Crocos (1890–1977) * Stela Popescu (1935–2017), actress * Andrei Munteanu (born 1939)

References

Communes of Orhei District {{Orhei-geo-stub