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Moldova

Guide to Moldova ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

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Moldova is a country in Europe bordered by Romania and Ukraine. It was formerly ruled by Russia. The official language is Romanian.

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Currently, Moldova is divided into 37 first-tier units, including:
32 Districts (raioane):

• Anenii Noi
• Basarabeasca
• Briceni
• Cahul
• Cantemir
• Călărași
• Căușeni
• Cimișlia
• Criuleni
• Dondușeni
• Drochia
• Dubăsari
• Edineț
• Fălești
• Florești
• Glodeni
• Hîncești
• Ialoveni
• Leova
• Nisporeni
• Ocnița
• Orhei
• Rezina
• Rîșcani
• Sîngerei
• Soroca
• Strășeni
• Șoldănești
• Ștefan Vodă
• Taraclia
• Telenești
• Ungheni

3 municipalities:

• Chișinău
• Bălți
• Bender

2 autonomous territorial units:

• Gagauzia
• Transnistria