Ungheni Jewish Section on Municipal Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Moldova
Region
No administrative division by regions
District
Ungheni
Settlement
Ungheni
Site address
93, Alexandru cel Bun Street.
GPS coordinates
47.2126359, 27.7872809
Perimeter length
-
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
The Jewish section of the cemetery is unfenced.
Preservation condition
Jewish section
General site condition
The sector looks good, but there is excessive vegetation.
Number of existing gravestones
150-200
Date of oldest tombstone
1960s
Date of newest tombstone
2010s
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Municipality
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
No

Historical overview

The Jewish section of Ungheni municipal cemetery was established in 1958 and is still in use. It was surveyed in 2015 by Yefim Kogan of JewishGen.