Chisinau, Chișinău Municipality

Moldova

National capital47.0090° N, 28.8594° E

Chisinau is a national capital situated in Chișinău Municipality, Moldova. Its population is 635,994.

Population635,994

ProvinceChișinău Municipality

Coordinates47.0090° N, 28.8594° E

CountryMoldova

Rank in Moldova#1 of 1,814

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Chisinau is situated at 47.01° N, 28.86° E in the Northern Hemisphere. It falls under the Chișinău Municipality region of Moldova.

Chisinau occupies position #1 by population in Moldova, with 635,994 inhabitants across 1,814 registered cities.

Within the Chișinău Municipality region of Moldova, Chisinau stands alongside cities like Durleşti, Codru, Cricova. Chisinau has 635,994 inhabitants.

Chisinau is home to 9 universities and higher education institutions.

University	Founded	Type	QS
Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova	1991	—	—
Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts of Moldova	1940	—	—
"Alexandru cel Bun" Military Academy	1993	—	—
Ion Creangă Pedagogical State University	1940	—	—
Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy	1944	—	—
State Agrarian University of Moldova	1933	—	—
State University of Physical Education and Sport	1991	—	—
Technical University of Moldova	1964	—	—
Technikal University of Moldova	—	—	—

Chisinau has a population of 635,994. It ranks #1 in Moldova by population.

Chisinau is located in Chișinău Municipality, Moldova.

Chisinau is located at coordinates 47.01° N, 28.86° E in Chișinău Municipality, Moldova.

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