Strasheny

Strasheny

 

an urban-type settlement and administrative center of Strasheny Raion, Moldavian SSR. Located on the “Kishinev Sea” (an artificial reservoir 1,000 hectares in area), 23 km northwest of Kishinev. Population, 14,100 (1975). Strasheny has a railroad station on the Ungeny-Bendery line. Enterprises include a hosiery factory and a plant for the production of construction materials.