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Europe > Moldova > Geography

MOLDOVAN GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Comparative
slightly larger than Maryland
Area > Land 33,371 sq km Time series [134th of 238]
Definition: Geography > Area > Land
Area > Total 33,843 sq km Time series [144th of 250]
Definition: Geography > Area > Total
Capital city with population Chisinau - 676,700
Definition: Geography > Capital city with population
Climate
moderate winters, warm summers
Definition: Geography > Climate
Forested Land 9.9% [148th of 193]
Definition: Geography > Forested Land
Geographic coordinates 47 00 N, 29 00 E Time series
Definition: Geography > Geographic coordinates
Land boundaries > Border countries
Romania 450 km, Ukraine 940 km
Definition: Geography > Land boundaries > Border countries
Land use > Arable land 54.52% Time series [2nd of 258]
Definition: Geography > Land use > Arable land
Largest city Kishinev
Definition: Geography > Largest city
Largest city population 765,000 [100th of 174]
Definition: Geography > Largest city population
Largest city with population Chisinau - 676,700
Definition: Geography > Largest city with population
Location
Eastern Europe, northeast of Romania
Definition: Geography > Location
Map references
Europe
Definition: Geography > Map references
Natural resources
lignite, phosphorites, gypsum, arable land, limestone
Definition: Geography > Natural resources
Population density 133.67 people per sqkm [73rd of 256]
Definition: Geography > Population density
Population density > people per sq. km 127.95 people/m² Time series [69th of 204]
Definition: Geography > Population density > people per sq. km
Precipitation 547 mm [66th of 95]
Definition: Geography > Precipitation
Surface area > sq. km 33,840 km² Time series [135th of 206]
Definition: Geography > Surface area > sq. km
tallest mountains > Mountain Dealul Bălăneşti
Definition: Geography > tallest mountains > Mountain

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Heal The World Foundation.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of tallest mountains by country

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Moldova, Republic of Moldova, Republica Moldova, Moldova, Republic Of, Moldova, Rep. of

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