Moldova#
A large portion of present-day Moldovan territory became a province of the Russian Empire in 1812 and then unified with Romania in 1918 in the aftermath of World War I.
Government type: parliamentary republic. Chief of state: President Maia SANDU (since 24 December 2020).
Facts#
Capital |
Chisinau in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian) |
Region |
Eastern Europe, northeast of Romania |
Area |
total : 33,851 sq km; land: 32,891 sq km; water: 960 sq km |
Population |
3,578,930 (2025 est.) |
Languages |
Moldovan/Romanian 80.2% (official) (56.7% Moldovan; 23.5% Romanian), Russian 9.7%, Gagauz 4.2% (a Turkish language), Ukrainian 3.9%, Bulgarian 1.5%, Romani 0.3%, other 0.2% (2014) |
Currency |
Moldovan lei (MDL) |
Time zone |
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ccTLD |
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Refugees#
Camps hosting refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) inside the country. Operators use this to track population movement, NGO and UN footprint, humanitarian access corridors, and the political pressure conflict generates on the host. Cross-reference UNHCR Operational Data Portal, IOM DTM, and ReliefWeb before relying on the entry.
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Population |
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Location |
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