Moldova is divided into 32 Rayons, or raioane, 3 municipalities (Chişinău, Bălţi and Tighina/Bender), one semi-autonomous, non-contiguous region (Gagauzia), and the breakaway region of Transnistria, the status of which is still disputed. ChiÅŸinău (Russian Кишинёв,, Kishinyov, also Kishinev; Moldovan Cyrillic Кишинэу), estimated population 707,000 (2004 census), is the capital and the largest city of Moldova. ... BălÅ£i is a city in Moldova. ... Tighina, or Tigina, is a city in Moldova. ... Gagauzia (or Gagauz-Yeri) is an autonomous region within Moldova, located along the southern border with Ukraine, inhabited by the Gagauz, a Turkic people who are ethnically and culturally distinct from other Moldovans. ... Transnistria or Transdniestria (Russian: Приднестровье, Pridnestrovye; Moldovan: Република Молдовеняскэ Нистрянэ, Republica Moldoveneasca Nistreana; Romanian: Transnistria; referred to as Stînga Nistrului (Left Bank of the Nistru) by official Moldovan sources, Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Respublika by Transnistrian official sources, and Moldavian Republic of Transdniestria (MRT) by European Court of Human Rights) is a breakaway...

1. Anenii Noi
2. Basarabeasca
3. Briceni
4. Cahul
5. Cantemir
6. Călăraşi
7. Căuşeni
8. Cimişlia
9. Criuleni
10. Donduşeni
11. Drochia
12. Dubăsari
13. Edineţ
14. Faleşti
15. Floreşti
16. Glodeni
17. Hînceşti
18. Ialoveni
19. Leova
20. Nisporeni
21. Ocniţa
22. Orhei
23. Rezina
24. Rîşcani
25. Sîngerei
26. Soroca
27. Străşeni
28. Şoldăneşti
29. Ştefan Voda
30. Taraclia
31. Teleneşti
32. Ungheni

Formerly (from the late 1990s until February 2003), it was made up of the following 9 counties, or judeţe, (capitals in parentheses): Brichany is a city in Bessarabia, Moldova. ... Cahul is a city and an administrative region in the south of Moldova. ... Dimitrie Cantemir (Дмитрий Кантемир in Russian, Kantemiroğlu in Turkish), (October 26, 1673 _ 1723) was a Moldavian linguist and scholar. ... CimiÅŸlia is a city in the southern part of Moldova, in LăpuÅŸna county, on the banks of the river Cogîlnic. ... Drochia is the name of a town in Northern part of Republic of Moldova. ... Dubăsari is a town in eastern Moldova with a 1989 population of 34,000. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Glodeni is a city and an administrative region of north-east Moldova. ... Ialoveni is a small region of the Republic of Moldova situated 10 km from Chisinau. ... Orhei (pop: 37,000) is a town and an administrative region of Moldova. ... Soroca is a city in the north of Moldova with a population in 2004 of 39,400. ... An image of Străşeni A post stamp from Străşeni Străşeni is a town of about 20,000 inhabitants in central Moldova. ... Taraclia is a city and an administrative region of Moldova in the south of the country. ...

• Bălţi (Bălţi)
• Cahul (Cahul)
• Chişinău (separate municipality surrounded by Chişinău county) (Chişinău)
• Edineţ (Edineţ)
• Găgăuzia (autonomous territorial unit) (Comrat)
• Lăpuşna (Hînceşti)
• Orhei (Orhei)
• Soroca (Soroca)
• Stânga Nistrului (territorial unit) (Dubăsari)
• Tighina (Căuşeni)
• Ungheni (Ungheni)

The part of Moldova east of the Dniestr/Nistru River, Transnistria is de jure a part of Moldova, although in reality it is not controlled by the Moldavian government. BălÅ£i is a city in Moldova. ... Cahul is a city and an administrative region in the south of Moldova. ... ChiÅŸinău (Russian Кишинёв,, Kishinyov, also Kishinev; Moldovan Cyrillic Кишинэу), estimated population 707,000 (2004 census), is the capital and the largest city of Moldova. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Part of Moldova ... Comrat or Komrat is the capital of the Gagauzia autonomous region in Moldova. ... Orhei (pop: 37,000) is a town and an administrative region of Moldova. ... Soroca is a city in the north of Moldova with a population in 2004 of 39,400. ... Transnistria or Transdniestria (Russian: Приднестровье, Pridnestrovye; Romanian: Transnistria; referred to as Stînga Nistrului (Left Bank of the Nistru) by official Moldovan sources, Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Respublika by Transnistrian official sources, and Moldavian Republic of Transdniestria (MRT) by European Court of Human Rights) is a breakaway entity from Moldova, in... Dubăsari is a town in eastern Moldova with a 1989 population of 34,000. ... The river Dniestr (in Polish and Russian; Nistru in Romanian; Дністер, Dnister in Ukrainian; Tyras in Latin; also known as Dniester) is a river in Eastern Europe. ... Transnistria or Transdniestria (Russian: Приднестровье, Pridnestrovye; Moldovan: Република Молдовеняскэ Нистрянэ, Republica Moldoveneasca Nistreana; Romanian: Transnistria; referred to as Stînga Nistrului (Left Bank of the Nistru) by official Moldovan sources, Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Respublika by Transnistrian official sources, and Moldavian Republic of Transdniestria (MRT) by European Court of Human Rights) is a breakaway...