Cîrnățeni is a village in Căușeni District, Moldova.Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM)

The village has an area of about 31.6511 km2, being at a distance of 5 km from Causeni city and 78 km from Chisinau.

The village of Cîrnăţeni was first officially mentioned in 1651.

According to legend, a merchant at the site was approached by travellers, who said people would stay and rest if food was available. The merchant responded by building a rest stop, and the town was named after the sausages served there.The Lower Dniester Ramsar Site

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