Moldova · IGP (Indicație Geografică Protejată)

Codru

Appellation

Codru is a IGP in Moldova.

The central, wooded hill region of Moldova around Chișinău, with the country's large underground cellars at Cricova and Mileștii Mici.

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Key facts

Type: IGP (Indicație Geografică Protejată)
Area: 943,115 ha registered outline
Centre: 47.1714° N, 28.5207° E
Legal basis: Registered with AGEPI; each IGP is defined by the raions listed in its product specification.

Outline: Built from the administrative units that the legal definition names.

Where it is

Nearest town: 7.3 km north-west of Strășeni
Nearest city: 31 km north-west of Chisinau 635,994 people
To the sea: 172 km
Same latitude: Ancient Lakes of Columbia Valley (United States), Vin du Québec (Canada)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation: 4–431 m
Mean elevation: 148 m

Measured over the whole outline on 219,758 elevation cells of about 208 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Wineries · 4

Asconi Winery
Crama Tudor
Cramele Suruceni
Vinăria „Domaine la Prut”

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Sources

geoBoundaries MDA ADM1 (2020) (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO))

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