Briceni

city in Moldova, capital of Briceni District
City city Q2019727
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Summary

Briceni is a city[1]. Briceni draws 235 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #726 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Briceni District[3]
  • Country: Moldova[4]
  • Twinned administrative body: Rădăuți[5], Brocēni[6]
  • Postal code: MD-4700[7]
  • Commons category: Briceni[8]
  • Licence plate code: BR[9]
  • Local dialing code: 247[10]
  • Official website: http://www.brichen.info/[11]
  • Population: 11,500[12], 7314[13], 8765[14], 5233[15], 5781[16], 7680[17], 5900[18], 5785[19]
  • Time of earliest written record: August 7, 1576[20]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[23]
  • Capital of: Briceni District[24], Бричанская волость[25]
  • Official name: Briceni[26]
  • Category for people born here: Q8047327[27]
  • Female population: 3198[28]
  • Male population: 2587[29]
  • Native label: Briceni[30]
  • Elevation above sea level: 39 m[31]
  • Area: 10.01 km²[32]

Why It Matters

Briceni has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Briceni is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . 2014 Moldovan census. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . pop-stat.mashke.org. pop-stat.mashke.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2024 Moldovan census. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Q113254021. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . 2024 Moldovan census. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . 2024 Moldovan census. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · ~2026-54287-69 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 36
    Openstreetmap relation id → 19034096
    Wikipedia languages → ['be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'ceb', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fi', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap relation id: 19034096"
  2. 12w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 3699
    Wikidata description → city in Moldova, capital of Briceni District
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Jewish encyclopedia id: 3699"
  3. 23w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openweathermap city id → 618510
    Image → Мэрия, Бричаны, Молдова Primaria, Briceni, Moldova City Hall
    Official name → {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Briceni'}
    Un/locode → —
    + 70 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:بریچیینی]]"
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