Briceni District

Briceni District
Raionul Briceni
District
Location of Briceni District
Country Republic of Moldova
Administrative center
(oraș-reședință)

Briceni
Government
 • Raion presidentEfimia Bendulac (PLDM), since 2011
Area
 • Total814 km2 (314 sq mi)
 • Water21 km2 (8 sq mi)  2.58%
Elevation
260 m (850 ft)
Population
 • Total70,029
 • Density86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code+373 47
Car platesBR
Websitewww.briceni.md

Briceni (Romanian pronunciation: [briˈe]) is a district (Romanian: raion) in the north-west of Moldova, with the administrative center at Briceni. The other major city is Lipcani. As of January 1, 2011, its population was 75,300.

  1. ^ "Results of Population and Housing Census in the Republic of Moldova in 2014". National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova. 2017. Retrieved 2017-05-01.