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Chișinău (Moldova)


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  • Variants

    • Kishinev (Moldavian S.S.R.)
    • Kishinev (Moldova)
    • Chișinăul (Moldova)
    • Kisinau (Moldova)
    • Kislanou (Moldova)
    • Kichinev (Moldova)
    • Kishinėu (Moldova)
    • Kishinev, Moldavian S.S.R.
    • Kischinjow (Moldova)
    • Kischinew (Moldova)
    • Municipiul Chișinău (Moldova)
    • Kisjenő (Moldova)
    • Кишинёв (Moldova)
    • Kishinyov (Moldova)
    • Kișinöv (Moldova)
    • Chișineu (Moldova)
    • Кишинэу (Moldova)
    • Kischinau (Moldova)
    • Kișinyov (Moldova)
    • Горад Кішынёў (Moldova)
    • Horad Kishyni︠o︡ŭ (Moldova)
    • Кішынёў (Moldova)
    • Kishyni︠o︡ŭ (Moldova)
    • Кишинеу (Moldova)
    • Kišiněv (Moldova)
    • Κισινάου (Moldova)
    • Kisinaou (Moldova)
    • Кишинёв ош (Moldova)
    • Kishinëv osh (Moldova)
    • Kiŝinevo (Moldova)
    • Císineá (Moldova)
    • Kišinjow (Moldova)
    • Kišinjev (Moldova)
    • קישינב (Moldova)
    • Chisinaou (Moldova)
    • Kišin̦eva (Moldova)
    • Kišiniovas (Moldova)
    • キシナウ (Moldova)
    • Kishinau (Moldova)
    • Kiszyniów (Moldova)
    • Kişineu (Moldova)
    • Кишињев (Moldova)
    • Кишинів (Moldova)
    • Kyshyniv (Moldova)
    • קעשענעוו (Moldova)
    • Ḳesheneṿ (Moldova)
    • Kișinew (Moldova)
    • Kišėniuovs (Moldova)
    • 基希讷乌 (Moldova)
    • Jixinewu (Moldova)
  • Additional Information

    • Descriptor

        Cities and towns
    • Associated Locale

        Moldova
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          • Earlier Established Forms

            • Kishinev (Moldavian S.S.R.)
            • Kishinev, Moldavian S.S.R.
          • Sources

            • found: Ciobanu, Ș. Chișinăul, 1925.
            • found: Inturist. Kischinjow, 1974?:map recto (Kischinjow)
            • found: Ungeny-Kishinev, 1984:t.p. (Kishinev; Chișinău)
            • found: NUCMC data from Leo Baeck Inst. for Emigration collection, 1864-1952(1903 pogrom in Kischinew)
            • found: BGN. Foreign names info. bull., Feb. 1992, surrogate:p. 4 (former name Kishinev; new name: Chișinău; ppl. 47°00ʹE, 28°50ʹE)
            • found: Foreign names information bulletin, Nov. 30, 1998(former name: Kishinëv, Gorod--ADM2, 47°00ʹN 28°50ʹE; new name: Chișinău [short form], Municipiul--ADM1 (MD13), 47°00ʹN 28°50ʹE)
            • found: GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(unknown; 47°00ʹ20ʺN 028°51ʹ27ʺE)
            • found: Wikipedia, August 19, 2015(Chișinău; also historically known as Kishinev; capital and largest city of the Republic of Moldova; Hungarian name is Kisjenő; known in Russian as Кишинёв = Kishinëv (Kishinyov [in roman]). It is written Kişinöv in the Latin Gagauz alphabet. It was also written as "Chișineu" in pre-20th-century Romanian and as Кишинэу = Kishinėu in the Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet; founded in 1436; 47°0ʹ00ʺN 28°55ʹ00ʺE) Alemannisch page (Kischinau) Azerbaijani page (Kişinyov [in roman]) Belarusian page (Горад Кішынёў = Horad Kishyni︠o︡ŭ; Кішынёў = Kishyni︠o︡ŭ) Bulgarian (Кишинев = Kishinev; or Кишинеу = Kishineu) Buryat page (Кишинэу = Kishinėu) Czech page (Kišiněv) Greek page (Κισινάου = Kisinaou) Erzya page (Кишинёв ош = Kishinëv osh) Esperanto page (Kiŝinevo) Irish page (Císineá) Gagauz page (Kișinöv) Upper Sorbian page (Kišinjow) Croatian page (Kišinjev) Icelandic page (Kisínev) Hebrew page (קישינב = Ḳishinev) Haitian page (Chisinaou) Latvian page (Kišin̦eva) Lithuanian page (Kišiniovas) Japanese page (キシナウ = Kishinau) Uzbek page (Kishinyov [in roman]) Polish page (Kiszyniów) Crimean Turkish page (Kişineu) Albanian page (Kishinau) Slovak page (Kišiňov) Serbian page (Кишињев = Kišinjev) Tagalog page (Kisinau) Ukrainian page (Кишинів = Kyshyniv) Yiddish page (קעשענעוו = Ḳesheneṿ) Zazaki page (Kișinew) Samogitian page (Kišėniuovs) Chinese page (基希讷乌 = Jixinewu)
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          • Change Notes

            • 1980-10-03: new
            • 2021-09-17: revised
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