Moldova (officially Republic of Moldova) is an independent country located in Eastern Europe, Europe. With a population of 2,749,076 people, it ranks #142 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 33,847 km² (#141 globally), with a population density of 81 people per km². The capital city is Chișinău. The official language is Romanian.
Key Facts
Population
2,749,076
#142 world ranking
Area
33,847 km²
#141 world ranking
Population Density
81/km²
Capital
Chișinău
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
1
UTC+02:00
Continent
Europe
Bordering Countries
2
neighboring countries
Calling Code
+373
Languages
- Romanian— see all countries
Currency
- Moldovan leu (L)— see all countries
Bordering Countries (2)
Countries bordering Moldova →
Ukraine
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Moldova?
The capital of Moldova is Chișinău.
What is the population of Moldova?
Moldova has a population of 2,749,076 people, ranking #142 in the world by population.
How big is Moldova?
Moldova covers an area of 33,847 km², ranking #141 in the world by area. The population density is 81 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Moldova?
The official languages of Moldova are: Romanian.
What is the currency of Moldova?
The currency of Moldova is Moldovan leu (L).
What countries border Moldova?
Moldova shares borders with 2 countries: Ukraine, Romania.