Braniște is a commune in Rîșcani District, Moldova. It is composed of four villages: Avrămeni, Braniște, Reteni and Reteni-Vasileuți.Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM)
Notable people Alexandru Moșanu (1932–2017), Romanian-Moldavian historian and politician Boris Vieru (1957–2019), Moldovan politician Leonid Tălmaci (born 1954), Moldovan politician, governor of the National Bank of Moldova
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