Sucleia (Moldovan Cyrillic, Russian, and Ukrainian: Суклея, romanized: Sukleya) is a village in the Slobozia District of the unrecognized Republic of Pridnestrovie, which according to the legislation of Moldova is part of the autonomous territory Stinga Nistrului.[1] Until 1990, it was part of the Slobodzeya district of the Moldavian SSR. A suburb of Tiraspol, the capital of Pridnestrovie, and a part of the Tiraspol-Bendery agromeration.
Sucleia Суклея (Russian) Суклея (Ukrainian) Суклея (Moldovan) | |
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  Sucleia | |
| Coordinates: 46°49′06″N 29°40′1″E / 46.81833°N 29.66694°E | |
| Country (de jure) |  Moldova |
| Country (de facto) |  Transnistria[a] |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
The local football side FC Sucleia play in the third tier of Moldovan Football.
According to the 2004 census, the population of the village was 10,001 inhabitants, of which 3,483 (34.82%) were Moldovans (Romanians), 3,054 (30.53%) Ukrainians and 2,868 (28.67%) Russians.[2]
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46°49′N 29°40′E / 46.817°N 29.667°E