Pociumbăuți
village in Rîșcani District, Moldova
Pociumbăuți is a village in Rîșcani District, Moldova.
In 2025, the monument to Romanian heroes fallen in the First World War was reconstructed and inaugurated; it had originally been erected in the interwar period and destroyed during the Soviet era. Moldovan sculptor Veaceslav Jiglițchi also contributed to the creation of the monument.
The public source identifies “Pociumbăuți” as village in Rîșcani District, Moldova. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Pociumbăuți, village and Rîșcani.
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Maps, plans, fabric surveys and administrative records can establish how the site’s name, extent and function changed over time. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 6, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2448565. Authority coordinates are 48.000, 27.317. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2025.
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This entry incorporates text from “Pociumbăuți” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.