Beșalma () is a commune and village in the Comrat district, Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the Republic of Moldova. According to the 2024 Moldovan census the commune has 2,458 people, 2,366 (96.25%) of them being Gagauz.https://statistica.gov.md/en/statistic_indicator_details/60 Final Results of the Population and Housing Census 2024 - Population and Housing Census 2024: Ethno-cultural Characteristics (in Romanian)
History The village was founded by Gagauz settlers in 1791. In 1810, the Saint George church was built in the village, and rebuilt in 1880.
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Chirsova is twinned with:https://www.gagauzia.md/ru/administracziya-regiona/primarii/primariya-s.-beshalma.html
Balgarevo, Bulgaria; Kapaklı, Turkey;
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