Komrat Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Moldova
Region
Găgăuzia Region
District
Gagauzia
Settlement
Gagauzia
Site address
The cemetery is located between R35 and Comratskogo Vosstania Street.
GPS coordinates
46.29466, 28.67806
Perimeter length
108 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
The cemetery is surrounded by a 1.5 metre tall metal fence.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery is maintained.
Number of existing gravestones
Around 50
Date of oldest tombstone
1940
Date of newest tombstone
2005
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
No
Historical overview
The cemetery was most likely founded in the beginning of the 20th of century. According to epigraphic data, it already existed by the 1940s. The cemetery is still in use. In 2015, it was restored by Yefim Kogan of JewishGen.
