Giurgiuleşti is a city located in the Cahul district of Moldova, near the border with Romania. The city has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. It was founded in 1969 as a settlement for workers building the Giurgiuleşti port, and was granted city status in 2002. The city's main economic activities are related to the port, which handles a significant amount of cargo traffic.
Famous Persons from Giurgiuleşti, Raionul Cahul, Moldova
- Tudor Arnăut - Born on December 24, 1959 - Archaeologist (died: April 23, 2012)
- Dumitru Zidu - Born on April 20, 1932 - Politician - Order of the Republic | Order of the Badge of Honour | Order of the October Revolution | Order of Lenin | Order of the Red Banner of Labour (died: January 1, 2002)