Vatra, Moldova
Vatra | |
|---|---|
Health center and post office | |
Vatra | |
| Coordinates: 47°04′26″N 28°44′06″E / 47.07389°N 28.73500°E | |
| Country | Moldova |
| Municipality | Chișinău |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Denis Danila (MAN) |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 3,391 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | MD-2055 |
| Website | Official website |
Vatra (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈvatrə]) is a town in Chișinău municipality, Moldova, located about 6 km north‑west of the capital and covering roughly 8 km². It gained city status in the early 1990s.