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Capital Moldova, in 34 editions.
The entry for Moldova published Capital in 34 editions of 34, from 1992 to 2025. The text changed in 16 editions. Each is shown as published. Capital in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 16
- the first edition with it
- 1992
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Capital” (1992 to 2025) and “National capital” (1997 to 1998).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1992 and 1993.
Chisinau (Kishinev)
Chisinau (Kishinev)
The same text in 3 editions, 1994 to 1996.
Chisinau
Chisinau (Kishinev)
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “National capital”
Chisinau
Chisinau
The same text in 7 editions, 1999 to 2005.
Chisinau
Chisinau
- name:
- Chisinau (Kishinev)
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 50 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
Rewritten: too little of the 2005 text remains to mark the changes.
name: Chisinau (Kishinev)
geographic coordinates: 47 00 N, 28 50 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- name:
- Chisinau (Kishinev)
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 51 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
name: Chisinau (Kishinev)
geographic coordinates: 47 00 N, 28 50 51 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- name:
- Chisinau (Kishinev)
note: pronounced kee-shee-now
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 51 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
name: Chisinau (Kishinev)
note: pronounced kee-shee-now
geographic coordinates: 47 00 N, 28 51 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- name:
- Chisinau (Kishinev)
note: pronounced kee-shee-now
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 51 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
name:
Chisinau (Kishinev)
note:
pronounced kee-shee-now
geographic coordinates:
47 00 N, 28 51 E
time difference:
UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time:
+1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- name:
- Chisinau (Kishinev)
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 51 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
name:
Chisinau (Kishinev)
note:
pronounced kee-shee-now KEE-shee-now
geographic coordinates:
47 00 N, 28 51 E
time difference:
UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time:
+1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
The same text in 3 editions, 2011 to 2013.
- name:
- Chisinau in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyev)
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 51 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
name:
Chisinau (Kishinev) in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)
note:
pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyev)
geographic coordinates:
47 00 N, 28 51 E
time difference:
UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time:
+1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- name:
- Chisinau in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyev)
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 51 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
name:
Chisinau in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)
note:
pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyev)
geographic coordinates:
47 00 N, 28 51 E
time difference:
UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time:
+1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
The same text in 3 editions, 2015 to 2017.
- name:
- Chisinau in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov)
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 51 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
name:Chisinau in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)
note:pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyev) (KIH-shi-nyov)
geographic coordinates:47 00 N, 28 51 E
time difference:UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time:+1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- name:
- Chisinau in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N,
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov) 28 51 E
name: Chisinau in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov)geographic coordinates: 47 00 N, 28 51 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov) 28 51 E
- name:
- Chisinau in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 51 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov) etymology: origin unclear but may derive from the archaic Romanian word "chisla" ("spring" or "water source") and "noua" ("new") because the original settlement was built at the site of a small spring
name: Chisinau in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)
geographic coordinates: 47 00 N, 28 51 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov) 28 51 E etymology: origin unclear but may derive from the archaic Romanian word "chisla" ("spring" or "water source") and "noua" ("new") because the original settlement was built at the site of a small spring
- name:
- Chisinau in Moldovan (Kishinev in Russian)
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 51 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov) etymology: origin unclear but may derive from the archaic Romanian word "chisla" ("spring" or "water source") and "noua" ("new") because the original settlement was built at the site of a small spring
name: Chisinau in Romanian Moldovan (Kishinev in Russian)
geographic coordinates: 47 00 N, 28 51 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov) etymology: origin unclear but may derive from the archaic Romanian word "chisla" ("spring" or "water source") and "noua" ("new") because the original settlement was built at the site of a small spring
- name:
- Chisinau in Moldovan (Kishinev in Russian)
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 51 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- etymology:
- origin unclear but may derive from the archaic Romanian word "chisla" ("spring" or "water source") and "noua" ("new") because the original settlement was built at the site of a small spring
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov)
name: Chisinau in Moldovan (Kishinev in Russian)
geographic coordinates: 47 00 N, 28 51 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in Octobernote: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov) etymology: origin unclear but may derive from the archaic Romanian word "chisla" ("spring" or "water source") and "noua" ("new") because the original settlement was built at the site of a small spring
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov)
- name:
- Chisinau in Moldovan (Kishinev in Russian)
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 51 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- etymology:
- origin unclear but may derive from the archaic Romanian word chisla ("spring" or "water source") and noua ("new") because the original settlement was built at the site of a small spring
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov)
name: Chisinau in Moldovan (Kishinev in Russian)
geographic coordinates: 47 00 N, 28 51 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
etymology: origin unclear but may derive from the archaic Romanian word "chisla" chisla ("spring" or "water source") and "noua" noua ("new") because the original settlement was built at the site of a small spring
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov)
The same text in 2023 and 2024.
- name:
- Chisinau in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 51 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- etymology:
- origin unclear but may derive from the archaic Romanian word chisla ("spring" or "water source") and noua ("new") because the original settlement was built at the site of a small spring
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov)
name: Chisinau in Moldovan Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)
geographic coordinates: 47 00 N, 28 51 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
etymology: origin unclear but may derive from the archaic Romanian word chisla ("spring" or "water source") and noua ("new") because the original settlement was built at the site of a small spring
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov)
- name:
- Chisinau in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)
- geographic coordinates:
- 47 00 N, 28 51 E
- time difference:
- UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- etymology:
- origin unclear but may derive from the Old Moldovan word kishineu ("spring" or "artesian well")
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov)
name: Chisinau in Romanian (Kishinev in Russian)
geographic coordinates: 47 00 N, 28 51 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
etymology: origin unclear but may derive from the archaic Romanian Old Moldovan word chisla kishineu ("spring" or "water source") and noua ("new") because the original settlement was built at the site of a small spring "artesian well")
note: pronounced KEE-shee-now (KIH-shi-nyov)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Moldova: Capital.” The World Factbook, 1992–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/moldova/capital.