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# Costești

A settlement in Moldova.

## English name

**Costești** — Official Romanian Latin-script name retained in English.

Other forms in use:

- **Costeşti** — Legacy Romanian spelling with cedilla ş instead of comma-below ș.
- **Costesti** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Costești for English retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.

## French name

**Costești** — Same form as in English; retained for French readers because a separate established French name has not been verified.

Other forms in use:

- **Costeşti** — Legacy Romanian cedilla spelling for French source matching; independent French prose preference unverified.
- **Costesti** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Costești for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.

## About

Costești is a large village in Ialoveni District in central Moldova. It lies south of Chișinău in an area of vineyards and agricultural villages.

## Notes

This is the village in Ialoveni District, not the town of Costești on the Prut. No unverified population or ranking is repeated. Independent French reference attestation is limited; the main is an editorial choice. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costești,\_Ialoveni.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q2443359](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2443359) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/moldova/costesti/?format=json)


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