Căușeni

Căuşeni (Cyrillic кэушень, Russian Каушаны ) is a small town located 80 km southeast of the Moldovan capital Chisinau and Tiraspol 30 km southwest of the unofficial capital of Transnistria Rayon Căuşeni.

Population figures

Economy

The small town has different business such as cafes, schools, banks, food and flower shops, Coiffure, key making workshops, brickworks, gas stations, small kiosks, etc. In the Soviet Union were in the near vicinity or a vineyard and a canning factory. In many cases, the residents have their own garden front of the house, from which they can harvest peaches, tomatoes, cucumbers, apples, pears etc.. The land is very fertile. Recently there is also Internet a - western European standards - reasonable price. Also, satellite TV, computer and flat panel displays have long been found in the households feeder.

Once or twice a week, in the middle is a market where the locals around tout their wares. Fish, specially prepared salads, sausages, tools, livestock, etc. can be purchased. The selection of goods and the prices are varied, you can find practically anything needed in everyday life of the household furnishings or as a special spare parts for the car.

Population

Towards foreigners, residents are set friendly and rather reserved, but always helpful. One rarely has the feeling of standing, the profit or self-interest in the foreground. Impressive is the cohesion of families and their relatives. It helps gifted or off if once there is need. Every year at Easter commemorates the departed loved ones in the cemetery that looks like a magnificent garden in the spring. There you can bring food and drinks and eats with the other survivors. Comparable to a feast.

Infrastructure

The power supply consists of lines that are connected to two meters in height on posts from house to house with a pipe system partly across the garden. Water lines are underground. In the whole village wells are distributed. If the water supply network is being renovated or is defective due to a pipe break, can be removed with buckets of water. Interruptions of water supply 1-3 days are not uncommon. Electricity and telephone supply function similarly, they are connected via Freitleitungen from house to house. The counter for the power supply are located mostly outside, freely accessible for reading, on the house wall.

The village streets are wide and in a relatively good condition, but as soon as you leave the center, they are only partly paved, have large potholes on the road, or consists only of flat driven, loamy earth.

• Location in Moldova