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Republic of Moldova Republica Moldova
Anthem: Limba noastră   Our Language
Location of Moldova (green) on the European continent (green + dark grey)
Capital (and largest city)		Chişinău 47°0′N 28°55′E
Official languages		Moldovan (Romanian)
Recognised regional languages		Gagauz, Russian, Ukrainian and Bulgarian
Demonym		Moldovan, Moldavian
Government		Parliamentary republic
-	Acting President	Mihai Ghimpu
-	Prime Minister	Vlad Filat
-	Speaker of the Parliament	Mihai Ghimpu
Consolidation
-	Declaration of Sovereignty	June 23, 1990
-	Declaration of Independence (from the Soviet Union)	August 27, 19912
Area
-	Total	33,846 km2 (139th) 13,067 sq mi
-	Water (%)	1.4
Population
-	January 1, 2009 estimate	3,567,500 (does not include Transnistria and Bender) (129st3)
-	2004 census	3,383,3324
-	Density	121,9/km2 (87th) 316/sq mi
GDP (PPP)		2008 estimate
-	Total	$10.660 billion (138th)
-	Per capita	$2,983 (127th)
GDP (nominal)		2008 estimate
-	Total	$6.047 billion (135th)
-	Per capita	$1,692 (123rd)
Gini (2007)		37.1 (medium)
HDI (2007)		0.708 (medium) (111th)
Currency		Moldovan leu (MDL)
Time zone		EET (UTC+2)
-	Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Drives on the		right
Internet TLD		.md
Calling code		373
1	"Moldovan" used as formal official name; in fact Romanian.
2	Proclaimed. Finalized along with the dissolution of the USSR in December 1991.
3	Ranking based on 2009 UN figure
4	2004 census data from the National Bureau of Statistics. Figure does not include Transnistria and Bender.