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Aerial view of Vatra and the Ghidighici ReservoirTown history

ABOUT THE TOWN

Vatra is an urban locality within Chișinău municipality, under the jurisdiction of Buiucani sector. Located about 6 km from the capital, the town covers an area of about 8 km² and is crossed by the R1/E52 national road. Vatra was granted town status in the first half of the 1990s. The town has a kindergarten and nursery, a lyceum teaching in Romanian and Russian, and a polyclinic. Near the town there are landscaped recreation areas on the shore of the Ghidighici Reservoir.

  • 1927Year founded
  • ~ 8 km2Area
  • 3,500Population
  • ~ 424 inh./km2Population density

NEWS

  • Summer dog show

    Podium and stage set at the Summer Dog Show at Vatra Town Stadium

    For two evenings, Vatra Town Stadium hosted an event for dog lovers, with demonstrations and special moments featuring dog handlers and service dogs. Thank you to everyone who joined us!

  • Dog show in Vatra

    “Dog Shows” poster, 7–8 August 2026, Vatra Town Stadium

    On 7–8 August 2026, we invite you to Vatra Town Stadium, where dog shows and demonstrations by dog handlers and service dogs will take place. Programme: 7 August: 19:00–22:00 8 August: 19:00–23:00 Vatra Town Stadium Admission is free for residents of Vatra...

  • Launch of the Association for Patient Protection

    Denis Danila, Mayor of Vatra

    The launch of the Association for Patient Protection marked the beginning of a mission dedicated to supporting, informing and representing patients going through difficult situations. We sincerely thank Vatra Town Hall and the Mayor for their involvement, openness and important contribution to raising the funds needed for the treatment of Steluța Tănase...

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