Moldova

Author: Leandro Alegsa Creation date: November 13, 2022

Coordinates: 47°N 29°E / 47°N 29°E / 47; 29

Moldova is a country in Eastern Europe. Its full name is the Republic of Moldova (Romanian: Republica Moldova, listen (help·info).) It used to be called Moldavia. It borders Ukraine to the north and Romania to the south.

The official language in Moldova is the Romanian language. The capital of Moldova is Chișinău.

The Russian Empire took almost half of the Principality of Moldova in 1812 and called it Bessarabia. Between 1918 - 1940 and 1941-1944 it was part of the Kingdom of Romania. It became independent from the Soviet Union after its dissolution.

The average monthly salary/wages are still low, standing at only US$243. Moldova is an associated country for future membership in the European Union.

Questions and Answers

Q: What is the full name of Moldova?

A: The full name of Moldova is the Republic of Moldova (Romanian: Republica Moldova).

Q: What language is spoken in Moldova?

A: The official language in Moldova is the Romanian language.

Q: What is the capital city of Moldova?

A: The capital of Moldova is Chișinău.

Q: When did it become independent from the Soviet Union?

A: It became independent from the Soviet Union after its dissolution.

Q: How much is the average monthly salary/wages in Moldova?

A: The average monthly salary/wages are still low, standing at only US$243.

Q: Is there a possibility for future membership in European Union for Moldovans?

A: Yes,Moldova is an associated country for future membership in the European Union.