Cișmichioi () is a village and commune in the Vulcănești district, Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the Republic of Moldova. According to the 2024 Moldovan census the village has 3,039 people, 2,841 (93.48%) of them being Gagauz and 96 (3.15%) Moldovans.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 in 1809 by Gagauz refugees from the Ottoman Empire. The settlers named the village after a natural spring.
Geography In the eastern part of the village the is located, an IUCN Category III geological feature.
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