Moldova

Official name:
Republic of Moldova (the)
Name in native language:
Moldova
Capital:
Chisinau
ISO country code
MD
Nat. statistical agency:
Department of Statistics and Sociological Analysis
Region:
Eastern Europe

Census Results

1959-01-15 : 2,513,483
1970-01-15 : 3,085,080
1979-01-17 : 3,372,051
1989-01-12 : 3,657,665
2004-10-05 : 3,383,332

the Republic of Moldova

Administrative units

raionulcapitalarea (sq.km.)population
1989-12-01
census
population
2004-10-05
census
population
2010-01-01
estimate
source: Department of Statistics and Sociological Analysis, Moldova.
note: De facto, Moldova is split into 3 separate autonomous units: Moldova proper, Gagauzia (Gagauz Yeri), and Transnistria (Pridnestrovskaya Moldavskaya Respublika, PMR). De jure, Gagauzia is not subdivided, nor is Transnistria, except for Bender which forms a 37th Municipiul.
note: Total population 2010 is without Transnistria (= Stinga Nistrului).
note: Raionul = raion; municipiul = city; unitatea teritoriala = territorial unit; unitate teritoriala autonoma = autonomous territory.
Municipiul ChişinăuChişinău572770,948712,218786,300
Municipiul BălţiBălţi78161,475127,561148,200
Raionul Anenii NoiAnenii Noi89283,63081,71083,100
Raionul BasarabeascaBasarabeasca29531,61228,97829,400
Raionul BriceniBriceni81485,39578,02775,700
Raionul CahulCahul1,545122,008119,231124,400
Raionul CantemirCantemir87062,86460,00163,100
Raionul CălăraşiCălăraşi75485,00075,07579,100
Raionul CăuşeniCăuşeni1,16396,46790,61292,600
Raionul CimişliaCimişlia92365,26760,92562,200
Raionul CriuleniCriuleni68871,35172,25473,000
Raionul DonduşeniDonduşeni64553,90246,44245,600
Raionul DrochiaDrochia1,00096,95387,09290,600
Raionul DubăsariCocieri22531,44734,01535,200
Raionul EdineţEdineţ93394,00181,39083,300
Raionul FăleştiFăleşti1,07394,01490,32092,900
Raionul FloreştiFloreşti1,108104,68089,38990,600
Raionul GlodeniGlodeni75464,67760,97562,200
Raionul HînceştiHînceşti1,483126,513119,762122,800
Raionul IaloveniIaloveni78390,94297,70498,600
Raionul LeovaLeova77555,35451,05653,800
Raionul NisporeniNisporeni62967,44764,92467,100
Raionul OcniţaOcniţa59764,48556,51056,300
Raionul OrheiOrhei1,228131,471116,271125,900
Raionul RezinaRezina62254,81748,10552,900
Raionul RîşcaniRîşcani93675,52769,45470,500
Raionul SîngereiSîngerei1,00089,92987,15393,700
Raionul SorocaSoroca1,043107,83494,986100,700
Raionul StrăşeniStrăşeni72992,08688,90091,500
Raionul ŞoldăneştiŞoldăneşti59846,85342,22743,600
Raionul Ştefan-VodăŞtefan-Vodă99875,43670,59472,300
Raionul TaracliaTaraclia64747,96643,15444,400
Raionul TeleneştiTeleneşti84974,41770,12674,600
Raionul UngheniUngheni1,083117,364110,545117,400
Unitate Teritorială Autonomă GăgăuziaComrat1,848163,533155,646160,100
Raionul (Dolayı) ComratComrat860 68,196 
Raionul (Dolayı) Ceadîr-LungaCeadîr-Lunga661 62,484 
Raionul (Dolayı) VulcăneştiVulcăneşti327 24,966 
Unitatea Teritorială din Stînga NistruluiTiraspol3,664 555,347 
Oras BenderBender97 105,010 
Oras TiraspolTiraspol205 159,163 
Raionul CamencaCamenca436 27,284 
Raionul DubăsariDubăsari381 37,449 
Raionul GrigoriopolGrigoriopol822 48,000 
Raionul RîbniţaRîbniţa850 82,699 
Raionul SloboziaSlobozia873 95,742 
total 33,8443,657,6653,938,6793,563,700

Main cities

namepopulation
2004-10-05
census
population
2010-01-01
estimate
latitude /
longitude
Chişinău589,445663,40047.05/28.86
Tiraspol145,293.. 
Bălţi122,669143,300 
Bender105,010.. 
Rîbniţa53,648.. 
Ungheni32,53038,000 
Soroca28,36237,200 
Orhei25,64133,300 
Comrat23,32725,000 
source: Department of Statistics and Sociological Analysis, Moldova.