
| Name: | Moldavia (Republic of Moldavia) |
| Local name (Rumanian): | Moldova (Republica Moldova) |
| Bordering countries: | Dniester Republic, Ukraine, Rumania |
| Status: | sovereign state |
| Surface (incl. Dniester): | 33.8 ths. sq. km |
| Population (2003, incl. Dniester): | 4 440 ths. |
| Capital: | Kishinev (Chişinău) |
| Official language: | Rumanian (Moldavian) |