Edineț Municipality is the administrative center of Edineț District located in the northern part of the Republic of Moldova. Edineț District comprises 49 rural localities with the total population of 79.2 thousand inhabitants. Edineț Municipality alone has a population of 18.4 thousand inhabitants. The main economic activities of the District are manufacturing and agriculture. The different types of manufacturing that predominate are cable assemblies for automotive industry and light industry. The agri-food sector is represented by areas such as canned food juice concentrate, dairy, bakery products, and other industries based on local raw materials.