Moldova: flag, capital and facts
Moldova is a country in Eastern Europe (Europe). Its capital is Chișinău. Population — 2,402,306. Area — 33,846 km². Below: the flag, the key facts and easy ways to remember them.
The flag of Moldova
Like Romania's flag, but with an eagle crest in the middle.
The capital of Moldova — Chișinău
Chișinău is the capital of Moldova. Chișinău sounds like 'kishi-now' — a city bustling with grapes.
Facts about Moldova
- Official name
- Republic of Moldova
- Capital
- Chișinău
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Eastern Europe
- Population
- 2,402,306
- Area
- 33,846 km²
- Currency
- MDL (L)
- Status
- UN member state
- Coordinates
- 47°, 29°
How to remember the name
The nameMoldova is a land of vineyards and sweet bunches of grapes.
Did you know?
Moldova has the largest wine cellar in the world: 200 kilometres of tunnels.
Flags that look alike
These flags are easy to mix up with the flag of Moldova — in the game they are trained side by side, so the difference sticks.
Other countries of Eastern Europe
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