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# Sîngerei

A settlement in Moldova.

## English name

**Sîngerei** — Current official Romanian Latin-script name, retained in English with its local spelling; no Cyrillic romanization is required.

Other forms in use:

- **Sângerei** — Romanian orthographic variant with â; not a separate civic renaming.
- **Lazovsk** — Soviet-era name, replaced by Sîngerei in 1991; sources disagree on the starting year, so none is asserted.
- **Singerei** — Diacritic-free typing and indexing form of Sîngerei.
- **Sangerei** — Diacritic-free form of the alternative spelling Sângerei.
- **Synzhereya** — Russian-based English spelling of Сынжерея; frequency in English prose is uncertain.
- **Сынжерея** — Russian-script name recorded in local/reference sources, retained for matching quotations in English; not a preferred English spelling.

## French name

**Sîngerei** — Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage, without a separate French exonym.

Other forms in use:

- **Sângerei** — Romanian orthographic variant explicitly listed in French reference material; not a separate civic renaming.
- **Lazovsk** — Former Soviet name, replaced in 1991; useful in French historical references.
- **Singerei** — Diacritic-free indexing form used for French retrieval.
- **Sangerei** — Diacritic-free form of Sângerei used for French retrieval.

## About

Sîngerei is a district town southeast of Bălți in northern Moldova. It serves the surrounding agricultural area and was known as Lazovsk during the Soviet period.

## Notes

Official Moldovan spelling Sîngerei retained; Sângerei is a Romanian orthographic variant. Lazovsk was replaced in 1991. Sources disagree over whether the Soviet name began in 1944 or 1965; no starting year asserted. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sîngerei ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sîngerei.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q2249997](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2249997) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/moldova/singerei/?format=json)


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