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Moldova
Republic of Moldova
Europe
· Eastern Europe
0Population
33.85Kkm² of land
$4.5KGDP / person
ChișinăuCapital
- ISO codes
- MD · MDA
- Density
- 79 /km²
- Languages
- Moldavian
- Currency
- Moldovan leu (MDL)
- Dial code
- +373
- Internet domain
- .md
- Time zones
- 1
- Coastline
- Landlocked
- Map centre
- 47.4350° N, 28.4880° E
- Demonym
- Moldovan
- UN region
- Eastern Europe
- Economy
- Developing region
- Income group
- Lower middle income
- Total GDP
- $11.97B
- Sovereignty
- Independent · UN member
- Borders
- 2
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By the numbers
How Moldova stacks up against all 242 mapped countries.
Population
143rd
of 242 · 0.03% of world population
Land area
139th
of 242 · 0.02% of world land
GDP per person
151st
richest of 242 by output per person
Population density
125th
most crowded of 242
Ten facts about Moldova
The first is hand-written; the rest are worked out from this country's own figures.
Population is about 2,657,637 people, the 143rd largest of the 242 countries mapped here - roughly one in 2,889 of everyone alive.
Covers 33,846 km², making it the 139th largest country here - about 3.7 times the size of Cyprus.
Population density is about 79 people per km².
The capital is Chișinău, at 47.01° N, 28.86° E, with a metropolitan population of about 688,134.
Shares land borders with 2 countries: Romania and Ukraine.
Landlocked: every route to the sea crosses at least one border.
Keeps a single time zone, Europe/Chisinau.
The currency is the Moldovan leu (MDL, symbol L).
The official language is Moldavian.
Local time
Live, from PHP's IANA database.
Europe/Chisinau
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UTC+03:00
Cities
The largest places we hold coordinates for. Click a row to fly the map there.
1
★ Chișinău
Chisinau
47.0050° N, 28.8577° E
688.13K
Land neighbours
2 countries share a border with Moldova.