Pelivan 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 two villages, Cișmea and Pelivan. Pelivan village was named after

Ion Pelivan Ion Gheorghe Pelivan (April 1, 1876 – January 25, 1954) was a Romanian politician. He was born in Răzeni, Bessarabia, the son of Gheorghe Pelivan and his wife, Eugenia Varuh Titica. He graduated in 1898 from the Theological Seminary of Ch ...

in 1932.

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Communes of Orhei District {{Orhei-geo-stub