Three villages, one town hall — growing stronger together

Welcome to the official page of the Călinești Commune Town Hall

We are one of the first communes in the Republic of Moldova created by voluntary amalgamation, and we work day by day for the development of the community formed by the villages of Călinești, Chetriș and Hîncești. Here you will find services, information and projects for the whole commune.

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Întâlnire cu deținătorii de animale din Hîncești
Community 16 June 2026

Meeting with the animal owners of Hîncești

Discussions on grazing, watering the animals, the water supply, the leased land and the waste collection service.

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Repartizarea fânațului la Hîncești
Announcements 12 June 2026

Distribution of the hay at Hîncești, per head of animal

Sunday, 14 June, from 09:00. All the animal owners are expected.

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Bugetare participativă la Hîncești
Projects 5 June 2026

Participatory budgeting: Hîncești has raised 20,610 lei

The inhabitants raised the sum in a short time for their own projects. Călinești and Chetriș are next.

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Announcements 23 November 2025

Public consultation: the draft budget for 2026

The town hall invites citizens to the public consultation on the draft budget. Proposals can be submitted at the town hall.

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Other news and announcements

Photograph — Călinești commune
About the commune

A young commune with deep roots

The village of Călinești is first attested in 1429, while the commune of today was born in 2025, from the voluntary union of three villages. Set in the north-west of the country, 22 km from Fălești, it is an active farming community with living cultural traditions.

About the commune
Călinești Town Hall

In figures

3
villages: Călinești, Chetriș, Hîncești
~3,219
inhabitants
9,550 ha
total area
2025
the year of the voluntary amalgamation
Community

Three villages, one commune

The clover in the commune's emblem stands for the three villages that joined, its shapes drawn from the course of the river Prut.

Călinești village

772 households · 1,633 inhabitants · 4,706 ha

The seat of the town hall, the „Gh. Vrabie" gymnasium, two kindergartens, the house of culture, the library and the volunteer fire station.

Chetriș village

576 households · 967 inhabitants · 1,844 ha

The „Muguraș" kindergarten, the public library and a CUPS desk serving citizens.

Hîncești village

405 households · 619 inhabitants · 3,026 ha

The „Albinuța" kindergarten, the cultural centre and the public library, with living cultural traditions.

What we are building now

Projects under way

The investments being carried out in Călinești commune right now — infrastructure, public services and spaces for the community.

A modern leisure complex for all ages, under the “Satul European” programme (2nd edition).

Locality: Călinești village
Budget: 6.47 mln lei
Funder: ONDRL
Period: 2025–2026

A modern, sustainable waste management system for the communes of Călinești and Pruteni.

Locality: The whole commune
Budget: 5.98 mln lei
Funder: The SKAT Foundation · “Mă Implic”
Period: 2024–2027

Modern infrastructure for rapid response and for the citizens’ greater safety.

Locality: The whole commune
Budget: 2.82 mln lei
Funder: Solidarity Fund PL
Deadline: May 2026

Do you need help, or a document?

Contact the town hall, or look through the full list of public services.

Luni–Vineri, 08:00–17:00 · pauză 12:00–13:00 (+373) 259 61 338 comuna Călinești, r. Fălești