Telenești is a city in Moldova, located 91 kilometres to the north of the capital city, Chișinău. Telenești is the administrative center of the eponymous district. Three villages are administered by the city: Mihălașa, Mihălașa Nouă and Izvoraș. As of 2004, it had a population of 6,855, 89 percent of whom were Moldovan.Media Jurnal FM – 88.2 MHzNotable people Angel Agache Nicoleta Dara, singer Nachum Gutman (1898–1980), Teleneşti-born Israeli painter, sculptor, and authorReligionBefore World War II, the town had an important Jewish population. The Cathedral of St. Elijah from Telenești is one of the newest representative architectural monument. Țurcan Vasile is the priest of the St. Elijah Cathedral. The construction of Cathedral started in 2006.Further reading Axentie Blanovschi: Telenești, Ed. Timpul Chișinău, 1986 Teleneshty (p. 421) at Miriam Weiner's Routes to Roots Foundation
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