Joltai

Joltai Coltay
Commune
Joltai
Coordinates: 46°10′57″N 28°52′34″E
Country	Moldova
District	Gagauzia
Government
• Mayor	Ilia Koșulinskii (Independent[1])
Population  (2014 census)[2]
• Total	1,893
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Joltai (Gagauz: Coltay) is a commune and village in the Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the Republic of Moldova. The 2004 census listed the commune as having a population of 2,278 people.^[3] Gagauz total 2,187. Minorities included 158 Moldovans, 67 Russians, 33 Ukrainians, 14 Bulgarians, 2 Poles and 1 Jew.

Its geographical coordinates are 46° 10' 57" North, 28° 52' 34" East.

Notable people

• Natalia Șoșeva (born 1964), Moldovan pharmacist and politician^[4]

References

1. "Lista primarilor aleși în cadrul Alegerilor Locale Generale din 14 iunie 2015" (in Romanian). Central Election Commission of Moldova. 2015. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
2. 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.
3. Statistica Moldovei. "[1] Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine". Accessed March 8, 2009.
4. Enache, Natalia (October 18, 2016). "La Joltai lupta se dă între vice-președintele Adunării Populare a Găgăuziei, un proprietar al unei rețele de televiziune și un agronom" [In Joltai, the Fight is Between the Vice-President of the People's Assembly of Gagauzia, an Owner of a Television Network and an Agronomist]. MoldovaCurata.md (in Romanian). Retrieved 2023-04-24.

46°11′N 28°53′E