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Moldova

مولدوفا

EuropeEastern Europe

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Key facts

Official name
Republic of Moldova
Name in Arabic
مولدوفا
Capital
Chișinău
Region
Europe
Subregion
Eastern Europe
Official languages
Moldavian
Currency
Moldovan Leu · L · MDL
Area
33,846 km²
Coastline
None (landlocked)

Neighbours

About Moldova

Moldova is a country in Eastern Europe, one of the 45 countries of Europe on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Republic of Moldova. In Arabic, the name is written مولدوفا, and the capital كيشيناو. Its geographic centre lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

The capital of Moldova is Chișinău. Chișinău lies at about 47° north and 29° east. The official language of Moldova is Moldavian. Its currency is the Moldovan Leu, with the symbol ⁨L⁩ and the international code MDL.

Moldova covers about 33,846 square kilometres, which puts it 135th by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It is landlocked, with no coastline, and has 2 neighbours: Ukraine and Romania. The largest of these neighbours by area is Ukraine. Other countries in Eastern Europe include Russia and Belarus. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Europe quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Moldova with the other countries of the same region.

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