Comrat
A yellow-domed Orthodox cathedral anchors the manicured central park of Comrat, the compact capital of Moldova's autonomous Gagauzia region, offering a rare glimpse into a distinct Turkic-Christian culture on the southern steppe.
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- Population22,911
- Nearest water from center 5.0 km3.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 8.2 km5.1 mi
Comrat: quick answers
Where is Comrat?
Comrat is in Moldova, about 87 km54 miles in a straight line from Tighina.
How do you get to Comrat?
The nearest airport is Chişinău (RMO), about 1 hr 27 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Comrat?
The warmest month is July, averaging 23°C74°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -2°C29°F. The wettest month is June, with about 68 mm2.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Comrat?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 7 restaurants and 8 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Comrat?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Leova, Taraclia and Basarabeasca.