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Chisinau
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Chisinau is the capital and largest city of Moldova, on the Bic River in the centre of the country. It is the nation's primary industrial and commercial hub, generating roughly 60 percent of Moldova's GDP.
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Population2024 census figure, from Chisinau's own Wikipedia infobox; the article elsewhere gives a narrower city-proper figure of over 567,000. Area (sq km) Founding Year14 October 1436 is the first documentary mention, the date the infobox itself gives. Population Estimate Year Cross-Tradition Connections
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1. Chisinau (Wikipedia)
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720,128 (2024 census)
1. Chisinau (Wikipedia)
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123 km2 (47 sq mi)
1. Chisinau (Wikipedia)
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47°01′22″N 28°50′07″E
1. Chisinau (Wikipedia)
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14 October 1436
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Chisinau is Moldova's capital and largest city.
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