# Chișinău

> capital of Moldova

**Wikidata**: [Q21197](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21197)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chișinău)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/chi-in-u

## Summary

Chișinău is a city in Moldova. It was established in 1436[1].The city has a population of 567,000 as of 2024[2]. It covers an area of 123 square kilometers[3].Chișinău is situated at an elevation of 85 meters.


## References

1. [Lege privind organizarea administrativ-teritorială a Republicii Moldova, Nr. 306 din 07-12-1994. 1995](https://www.legis.md/cautare/getResults?doc_id=127655&lang=ro)
2. [Source](https://www.legis.md/cautare/getResults?doc_id=120612&lang=ro)
3. [Oraşe înfrăţite](https://www.chisinau.md/ro/orase-infratite-20395.html)
4. [Source](http://www.chisinau.md/pageview.php?l=ro&idc=1069&t=/Orasul/Descriere-orae/Reggio-Emilia-Italia&)
5. [Source](https://www.comune.re.it/argomenti/relazioni-internazionali/gemellaggi-e-cittadinanze-onorarie/chisinau-moldavia)
6. [Source](http://www.chisinau.md/pageview.php?l=ro&idc=1066&t=/Orasul/Descriere-orae/Mannheim-Germania&)
7. [Source](https://www.mannheim.de/de/stadt-gestalten/europa-und-internationales/partner-und-freundesstaedte/chisinau)
8. [Source](https://omr.gov.ua/ua/international/goroda-pobratimi/kishineu-moldova/)
9. [Source](https://old.kyivcity.gov.ua/files/2018/2/15/Mista-pobratymy.pdf)
10. [Source](https://kyivcity.gov.ua/kyiv_ta_miska_vlada/pro_kyiv/mista-pobratimi_z_yakimi_kiyevom_pidpisani_dokumenti_pro_poridnennya_druzhbu_spivrobitnitstvo_partnerstvo/)
11. [Source](http://www.chisinau.md/pageview.php?l=ro&idc=1067&t=/Orasul/Descriere-orae/Minsk-Republica-Belarus&)
12. [Source](https://tbilisi.gov.ge/img/original/2018/6/12/tbilisiinfigures.pdf)
13. [Source](http://www.chisinau.md/pageview.php?l=ro&idc=1071&t=/Orasul/Descriere-orae/Tbilisi-Georgia&)
14. [Source](http://www.chisinau.md/ro/orase-infratite-20395.html)
15. [Source](http://economicforum.ge/img/original/2024/5/29/%E1%83%97%E1%83%91%E1%83%98%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98_%E1%83%AA%E1%83%98%E1%83%A4%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%91%E1%83%A8%E1%83%98-Print-21.09.23.pdf)
16. [Source](http://www.ivilnius.lt/pazink/apie-vilniu/miestai-partneriai)
17. [Source](https://vilnius.lt/lt/tarptautinis-bendradarbiavimas/)
18. [Source](https://www.patrasevents.gr/article/303087-i-lista-me-tis-23-adelfopoiimenes-poleis-tis-patras-iparxei-ousia-omos)
19. [Source](https://www.chisinau.md/ro/orase-infratite-20395.html)
20. archINFORM
21. BnF authorities
22. Q113254021
23. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
24. Czech National Authority Database
25. MusicBrainz
26. [Source](http://www.statistica.md/category.php?l=ro&idc=103&)
27. [Source](http://www.statistica.md/newsview.php?l=ro&idc=168&id=3670)
28. [Source](https://statistica.gov.md/public/files/publicatii_electronice/Chisinau/Chisinau_in_cifre_2018.pdf)
29. [Source](http://www.statistica.md/pageview.php?l=en&idc=295&id=2234)
30. [Source](http://www.jewishgen.org/bessarabia/files/projects/3GeographicalDictionary/JewishPopulationinBessarabia.htm)
31. [Source](http://www.bessarabia.ru/demografic.htm)
32. 2024 Moldovan census. 2025
33. [Source](http://cnig.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CNT-PVM_r%C3%A9vis%C3%A9_2020-01-27-1.pdf)
34. GeoNames
35. [Source](http://www.statistica.md/public/files/publicatii_electronice/populatia/Populatia_Republicii_Moldova_2010.pdf)
36. YSO-Wikidata mapping project
37. YouTube API
38. [archINFORM](https://www.archinform.net/service/wd_aiort.php)
39. [iNaturalist](https://www.inaturalist.org/places/inaturalist-places.csv.zip)
40. Virtual International Authority File
41. CUATM