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Crihana Veche Public Library

Prime Minister V. Tarlev, with Mayor P. Lazar placing a flag at the community high school.

Village in which the library functions

The Village Crihana Veche is situated in the south of Besarabia, in the Cahul Judet. It is 175 km from Chisinau, 7 km from the regional center and 9 km from the Cahul train station.

The village was founded on May 12, 1425. It covers approximately 9 thousands hectares.

Two factories operate from the village: S.A. Pepiniera Cahul, a fishery, with an annual production volume of approximately 400-600 tons and GAS “Flora” which has approximately 122 hectares of land.

The following organizations work in the social/cultural domain:

  • High school “M. Eminescu”, with 713 students. Principal: A. Bogdan.
  • Grade school with 145 students. Principal A. Bogdan
  • Preschool with 280 students. Principal M.Hincu.
  • Cultural house
  • Health Center with space for 70 individuals
  • Library with 11500 volumes.
  • Post Office
  • 2 Churches: Orthodox Church with priest Tirsina Teodor and a Baptist Church with pastor Ion Groza.

The village has 11 small businesses: 3 cooperatives and 8 individual businesses.

As of January 1, 2000, the population of the village was 4480.

The village has a partial gas connection. Currently, a project is underway to connect the entire village.

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