Copceac () is an enclave, commune and village in the Ceadîr-Lunga district, Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the Republic of Moldova. According to the 2024 Moldovan census It is also the second largest commune in Gagauzia after Congaz with a population of 6,434 people, 6,091 (94.66%) of them being Gagauz.https://statistica.gov.md/en/statistic_indicator_details/60 Final Results of the Population and Housing Census 2024 - Population and Housing Census 2024: Ethno-cultural Characteristics (in Romanian)
Copceac is unofficially divided that runs through the village into two parts: Tashlyk (Gagauz: Taşlık) in the north and Copceac (Gagauz: Kıpçak) in the south.
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Copceac is twinned with:https://www.gagauzia.md/ru/administracziya-regiona/primarii/primariya-s.-kopchak.html
Morphou, Cyprus; Tokmok, Kyrgyzstan; General Kantardzhievo, Bulgaria;
Notable people Vladislav Baboglo (born 1998), Moldovan-Ukrainian footballer (1920–2014), Romanian engineer and academic Gheorghe Tabunșcic (born 1939), Moldovan politician
Sports The Moldovan Liga 2 football club Socol Copceac is based in the commune.
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