Moldova: flag, capital and facts

Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. Its capital is Chișinău. It covers about 33,846 km² (13,068 sq mi). The official language is Moldavian. It shares land borders with 2 countries.

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Moldova at a glance

Official name: Republic of Moldova
Capital: Chișinău
Region: Eastern Europe (Europe)
Area: 33,846 km² (13,068 sq mi)
Official language: Moldavian
Currency: Moldovan leu (L)
People: Moldovan
Calling code: +373
Internet domain: .md
Landlocked: Yes
UN member: Yes

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Frequently asked questions

The capital of Moldova is Chișinău.

Moldova is in Eastern Europe, part of the Europe region.

Moldova uses the Moldovan leu (L).

The official language of Moldova is Moldavian.

Moldova borders Romania and Ukraine.

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