Cimișlia ( Romanian pronunciation: [tʃimiʃˈli.a] ) is a district ( Romanian : raion ) in southern Moldova , situated between the capital of Chișinău and the autonomous territorial unit of Gagauzia , with its administrative center ( oraș-reședință ) being the town of Cimișlia . On 1 January 2011, its population was officially recorded to be 61,700.
13-491: The earliest documented locations are Sagaidac , Javgur and Gura Galbenei , first mentioned from 1605 to 1670. The district was settled by Moldovans , unlike Leova District to the west. During the 17th and 18th centuries agriculture (primarily wine -making) predominated, with a significant increase in population. In 1812, after the Russo-Turkish War , Bessarabia was released Russian Empire until 1917. In 1918, after
26-552: A stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Pastures Pasture (from the Latin pastus , past participle of pascere , "to feed") is land used for grazing . Pasture lands in the narrow sense are enclosed tracts of farmland , grazed by domesticated livestock , such as horses , cattle , sheep , or swine . The vegetation of tended pasture, forage , consists mainly of grasses , with an interspersion of legumes and other forbs (non-grass herbaceous plants). Pasture
39-460: A 200-bed hospital , a 14-office family-practice center and six health centers . There are 65 doctors, 217 personal-care aides and 115 auxiliary medical personnel . 46°35′N 28°50′E / 46.583°N 28.833°E / 46.583; 28.833 Sagaidac Sagaidac is a village in Cimișlia District , Moldova . This Cimișlia District location article is
52-476: A total enrollment of 9,079 children (including 300 professional school students). There are 740 teachers. The district favors centre-right parties, particularly the AEI (which has increased 120.7 percent in support in the last three elections). The PCRM has lost ground in the last three elections. The district has a museum , 15 works of art, 14 musical ensembles and 39 public libraries . The district has
65-600: Is an ongoing controversy regarding the ethnic identification of Moldovans and Romanians. The district has 10,856 registered businesses . Agricultural land comprises 55,000 hectares (210 sq mi), 59.6 percent of the total land area. Arable land is 45,575 hectares (175.97 sq mi), 49.4 percent of the total land area. Orchards make up 2,298 hectares (8.87 sq mi) (2.5 percent), vineyards 6,436 hectares (24.85 sq mi) (7 percent) and pastures 11,897 hectares (45.93 sq mi) (12.9 percent of total area). The district has 34 schools, with
78-648: Is dependent, among other things, on the underlying rock. Sheepwalk is also the name of townlands in County Roscommon , Ireland , and County Fermanagh , Northern Ireland . Unlike factory farming , which entails in its most intensive form entirely trough-feeding, managed or unmanaged pasture is the main food source for ruminants . Pasture feeding dominates livestock farming where the land makes crop sowing or harvesting (or both) difficult, such as in arid or mountainous regions, where types of camel , goat , antelope , yak and other ruminants live which are well suited to
91-565: Is located in the southern Republic of Moldova . It is bordered by Hîncești District and Ialoveni District on the north, Căușeni District on the east and Gagauzia , Basarabeasca District and the Ukraine border on the south. The northern part of the district is hilly, where the Central Moldavian Plateau rises to 250 metres (820 ft); elevations in the rest of the district rang from 50 to 200 metres (160 to 660 ft). Erosion
104-681: Is not a serious problem. Cimişlia District has a temperate continental climate with an average annual temperature of 10–10.5 °C (50.0–50.9 °F). The July average temperature is 22–23 °C (72–73 °F), and −4 °C (25 °F) in January. Annual precipitation is 450–550 millimetres (18–22 in). The average wind speed is 2–5 metres per second (4.5–11.2 mph). The district has typical European fauna , with mammals such as foxes , hedgehogs , deer , wild boar , polecat , wild cat and ermine . Birds include partridge , crows , eagles , starlings and swallows . Forests of
117-492: Is typically grazed throughout the summer, in contrast to meadow which is ungrazed or used for grazing only after being mown to make hay for animal fodder . Pasture in a wider sense additionally includes rangelands , other unenclosed pastoral systems , and land types used by wild animals for grazing or browsing . Pasture lands in the narrow sense are distinguished from rangelands by being managed through more intensive agricultural practices of seeding , irrigation , and
130-593: The collapse of the Russian Empire , Bessarabia united with Romania ; from 1918–1940 and 1941–1944, the district was part of Lăpușna County . In 1940, following the Molotov–Ribbentrop Treaty , Bessarabia was released the Soviet Union . In 1991, as a result of the independence of Moldova , the district was part of Lăpușna County until 2003 (when it became an administrative unit of Moldova). The district
143-481: The district include oak , ash , hornbeam , linden , maple and walnut . Plants include wormwood , knotweed , fescue and nettles . The district is in the Black Sea basin, and the main river is the 183-kilometre (114 mi) Cogâlnic . Most lakes are man-made . On 1 January 2012 the district's population was 61,300, of which 23.2 percent was urban and 76.8 percent was rural . Footnote : * There
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#1732890688193156-410: The more hostile terrain and very rarely factory-farmed. In more humid regions, pasture grazing is managed across a large global area for free range and organic farming . Certain types of pasture suit the diet, evolution and metabolism of particular animals, and their fertilising and tending of the land may over generations result in the pasture combined with the ruminants in question being integral to
169-426: The use of fertilizers , while rangelands grow primarily native vegetation, managed with extensive practices like controlled burning and regulated intensity of grazing. Soil type, minimum annual temperature , and rainfall are important factors in pasture management. Sheepwalk is an area of grassland where sheep can roam freely. The productivity of sheepwalk is measured by the number of sheep per area. This
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