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Information[edit | edit source]
Moldova is a country in Europe bordered by Romania and Ukraine. It was formerly ruled by Russia. The official language is Romanian.[1]
Moldova Map[edit | edit source]
Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]
Currently, Moldova is divided into 37 first-tier units,[2] 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
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Moldova," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moldova, accessed 27 April 2016.
- ↑ Administrative-territorial units of Moldova