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Chisinau

Chisinau is a capital city in Moldova with a population of about 635,994.

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Chisinau

Chișinău is the capital and largest city of Moldova. The city is Moldova's main industrial and commercial centre. It is situated in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc, 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 Chișinău numbered over 720,000 people. Chișinău is the most economically prosperous locality in Moldova and the country's largest transport hub. Nearly a third of Moldova's population resides in the metropolitan area.

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About Chisinau

CountryMoldova
ContinentEurope
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Population635,994
Local currencyMDL
Coordinates47.0090, 28.8594
Time zoneEurope/Chisinau

🧭 Facts & curiosities

Settlement typeLarge city
Population (Moldova)#1 most populated in Moldova
Where on Earth47°0′32″N · 28°51′34″E
HemisphereN · E
Distance to the equator5,233 km
Distance to the North Pole4,786 km
Did you knowMore populous than 100% of all places
Same latitude asMykolayiv (Ukraine)
Antipode (other side of Earth)-47.01, -151.14

✈️ Distance to major cities

Moscow1,145 km
Cairo1,897 km
Paris1,975 km
London2,147 km
Dubai3,361 km
Beijing6,733 km

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