Moldova 🇲🇩
Moldova 🇲🇩: capital Chișinău, population 2.6 million, located in Europe. Currency: Moldovan Leu (MDL). Discover flag, language, neighbors and fun facts — then play the Name the Nations geography game!
Quick Facts
- Capital: Chișinău
- Population: 2.6 million
- Continent: Europe
- Language: Romanian
- Currency: Moldovan Leu (MDL)
Geography at a Glance
- Official name: Republic of Moldova
- Area: 33,846 km² (13,068 sq mi)
- Region: Eastern Europe
- Landlocked
- People: Moldovan
- Internet domain: .md
Fun Facts About Moldova
- Has the world's largest wine cellar, stretching over 200 km underground.
- One of the least visited countries in Europe.
- Was part of the Soviet Union until 1991.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moldova known for?
Moldova is known for several things — Has the world's largest wine cellar, stretching over 200 km underground; One of the least visited countries in Europe; Was part of the Soviet Union until 1991.
How big is Moldova?
Moldova covers about 33,846 square kilometers (13,068 square miles), in the Eastern Europe region.
Is Moldova landlocked?
Yes. Moldova is landlocked — it has no coastline and is surrounded by 2 neighboring countries.
What are people from Moldova called?
People from Moldova are called Moldovan.
What is the capital of Moldova?
The capital of Moldova is Chișinău.
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