Chisinau
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Chisinau

Moldova

Chisinau is the capital and largest city of Moldova by area and population. The city is Moldova's main industrial and commercial centre. It is situated in the middle of the country, on the river Bic, a tributary of the Dniester. According to the results of the 2024 Moldovan census, the population of the city proper stood at over 567,000 inhabitants, while the population of the Municipality of Chisinau numbered over 720,000 people. Chisinau is the most economically prosperous locality in Moldova and the country's largest transport hub.

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Local time
UTC+2 · 8 h ahead of Costa Rica
Main language
Romanian
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47.01° N, 28.86° E

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