Congaz () is a commune and village in the Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the

Republic of Moldova Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova, is a 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. The unrecognised ...

. The 2004 census listed the commune as having a population of 12,327 people.''Statistica Moldovei''.

. Accessed March 8, 2009. Gagauz people, Gagauz total 11,849. Minorities included 149 Moldovans, 128 Russians, 91 Ukrainians, and 62 Bulgarians. Its geographical coordinates are 46° 6' 33" North, 28° 36' 16" East.

Notable people

People from Congaz include these individuals: *

Mihail Kendighelean Mihail Kendighelean ( Gagauz: Mihail Kendigelän; born 4 October 1941) is a Gagauz politician in the Republic of Moldova. Biography He was born on October 4, 1941, in Congaz in what is now the Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit. In 1990 h ...

Stepan Esir Stepan (; ; ) is a rural settlement in Sarny Raion (district) of Rivne Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Its population was 4,073 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census. Current population: The settlement is located in the historic Volhynia regi ...

Todur Zanet Todur Zanet (sometimes rendered Fedor Ivanoviç Zanet, first name also Feodor, Fiodor, Todor, or Tudor; , ''Fyodor Ivanovich Zanet''; born June 14, 1958)Şavk, p. 130 is a Gagauz and Moldovan journalist, folklorist and poet, one of the most promi ...

References

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