Cioburciu (, , ) is a village in the

Slobozia District Slobozia District (; ; ) is a district of Transnistria. It is the southernmost district of Transnistria, located mostly south of Tiraspol. Its seat is the city of Slobozia, located at , on the river Dniester. The district contains 4 cities/towns ...

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. It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the breakaway

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(PMR). According to the unofficial census of 2004, the population of the village was 7,176 inhabitants, of which 6,214 (86.59%) Moldovans (Romanians), 457 (6.36%) Ukrainians and 436 (6.07%) Russians. During the 2025 Moldovan energy crisis, a retired couple died in Cioborciu from

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after leaving a

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on and going to sleep.

Climate

Cioburciu has a

humid continental climate A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers, and cold ...

(

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: ''Dfb'')

Notable people

* Larisa Șavga (born 1962), Moldovan economist, former Minister of Education and Youth

Notes

References

Villages of Transnistria Populated places on the Dniester Slobozia District {{Transnistria-geo-stub