Gagauzia

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Gagauzia is an autonomous territorial unit in southern Moldova, predominantly inhabited by the Turkic-speaking Gagauz people and known for its distinct cultural and political status within the country.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Gagauzia canonical 6

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf autonomous region
autonomous territorial unit
administrativeCenter Comrat
borderWith Moldovan region of Taraclia
Ukraine
capital Comrat
continent Europe
country Moldova
culturalIdentity Turkic-speaking Orthodox Christian population
dateEstablished 1994
ethnicGroup Bulgarians
Gagauz
surface form: Gagauz people

Moldovans
Russians
Ukrainians
ethnicMajority Gagauz
surface form: Gagauz people
executiveTitle Bashkan
hasAutonomyStatus territorial autonomy
hasCoatOfArms Coat of arms of Gagauzia
hasExecutiveHead Bashkan of Gagauzia
hasFlag Flag of Gagauzia
hasLegislature People's Assembly of Gagauzia
hasMunicipality Ceadîr-Lunga
Comrat
Vulcănești
hasPoliticalStatus autonomous territorial unit
hasReferendumOnStatus 1994 autonomy settlement
hasRightToSelfDeterminationIf Moldova loses independence
languageFamilyOfMajority Oghuz branch of Turkic languages
largestCity Comrat
legalStatusGrantedBy Constitution of the Republic of Moldova
surface form: Constitution of Moldova

Law on the Special Legal Status of Gagauzia
legislatureType unicameral parliament
locatedIn southern Moldova
officialLanguage Gagauz
Romanian
Russian
partOf Moldova
surface form: Republic of Moldova
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
sunflower cultivation
wine production
religionMajority Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
sovereignState Moldova
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
usesScript Cyrillic script for Gagauz language

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gagauz autonomousRegionIn Gagauzia
Comrat locatedIn Gagauzia
Comrat capitalOf Gagauzia
Comrat administrativeCenterOf Gagauzia
Comrat culturalCenterOf Gagauzia