Bardar

Commune and village in Ialoveni District, Moldova

46°54′N 28°40′E / 46.900°N 28.667°E / 46.900; 28.667Country

MoldovaDistrictIaloveni DistrictPopulation

(2014 census)^[1]

• Total4,809Time zoneUTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Bardar is a large commune located 15 kilometres south-west of Chișinău, in Ialoveni District, Moldova.^[2] The sumptuous landscape of the region, amid scenic hills dressed in vineyards, orchards and forests gives the area an overwhelming beauty.

Notable people

Nicolae Grosu served as Member of the Moldovan Parliament (1917–1918)
Aurel David a well-known painter for the Eminescu tree
Vasile Iov pan flute musician
Petru Vutcărău director, actor, artistic director of "Mihai Eminescu" National Theater
Andrei Sava composer
Mihai Toderaşcu interpreter and composer
Angela Gonza reporter most known on PROTV Chisinau channel
Corina Ţepeş light musician
Nicolae Roşioru poet, director of "Local Time" newspaper
Petru Macovei director of the Independent Press Association
Monica Babuc Minister of Culture, Education and Research
Octavian Calmic Deputy Prime Minister, former Minister of Economy and Infrastructure
Valeriu Herţa graphic designer, member of the Union of Fine Artists

References

^ Results of Population and Housing Census in the Republic of Moldova in 2014: "Characteristics - Population (population by communes, religion, citizenship)" (XLS). National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova. 2017. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
^ Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM) (in Romanian)