Moldova
Europe · Capital: Chișinău
Moldova is a country in Europe, home to about 2.5 million people across 33,846 km². Its capital is Chișinău. It is landlocked sharing land borders with 2 countries.
Key facts
Capital
Chișinău
Region
Europe
Population
~2.5 million people
Area
33,846 km²
Density
74 people per km²
Coastline
Landlocked
Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Drives on the
Right
Language
Romanian
Standard time zones
1
Highest point
430 m
Head of state
Not a monarch
Flag colors
blue, yellow, red
Land borders (2)
Romania
UkraineMoldova in the game
Every puzzle gives three claims that exactly one country satisfies. Moldova is moderately well known, so it typically appears as the answer in medium puzzles. These are the 20 claims from the pool that are true of Moldova, rarest first — the fewer countries share a claim, the harder it works for you on the board.
- Its capital city's name begins with “C”1 of 7
- Its name begins with “M”1 of 18
- Has no point higher than 500 m above sea level1 of 23
- Borders exactly two countries1 of 28
- Has no point higher than 1,000 m above sea level1 of 41
- Is in Europe1 of 44
- Is landlocked1 of 44
- Has an area smaller than 50,000 km²1 of 69
- Borders fewer than 3 countries1 of 84
- Its flag contains yellow or gold1 of 85
- Has an area smaller than 100,000 km²1 of 88
- Its flag contains blue1 of 99
- Has fewer than 10 million people1 of 100
- Has exactly one official language1 of 130
- Drives on the right1 of 141
- Has an area smaller than 500,000 km²1 of 144
- Lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere1 of 147
- Its flag contains red1 of 152
- Does not have a monarch as head of state1 of 153
- Lies within a single time zone1 of 177