Costești, Rîșcani

For other places with the same name, see Costești (disambiguation) § Moldova.

"Duruitoarea" redirects here; not to be confused with Duruitoarea Nouă.

"Pascauti" redirects here; not to be confused with Pashkivtsi.

Costeşti (Romanian pronunciation: [kosˈteʃtʲ]) is a city in Rîșcani District, in northern Moldova.

Costești
City
Costești Location in Moldova
Coordinates: 47°51′30″N 27°15′31″E
Country	Moldova
District	Rîșcani District
Population  (2014)[1]
• Total	3,507
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Route to Costesti

Overview

Costești has a population of 4,109 at the 2004 census. It is composed of the city itself, population 2,247, and four villages: Dămășcani, population 361, Duruitoarea, population 379, Păscăuți, population 950, and Proscureni, population 172.

The Stânca-Costeşti Dam is a dam on the Prut River and a checkpoint between Moldova and Romania. The dam is located between Costești and Stânca, in Botoșani County, Romania.