List of cities and towns in Moldova

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There are 66 cities and towns in the Republic of Moldova.

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By status

There are 13 localities with municipiu status: Bălți, Cahul, Ceadîr-Lunga, Chișinău, Comrat, Edineț, Hîncești, Orhei, Soroca, Strășeni, Ungheni, Bender (Tighina), and Tiraspol. The other 53 have city status.

By location

For the distribution of cities and towns by district, see List of localities in Moldova.

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By population

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|+ Cities and towns in Moldova

!rowspan="3"| Rank

rowspan="3" | City/towncolspan="8" | Populationrowspan="3" | Administrative unit
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|align=right | 1.

Chișinăualign=right | 117,016align=right | 213,078align=right | 358,890align=right | 526,023
(667,082)
align=right | 661,410
(717,853)
align=right | 589,446align=right | 712,218align=right | 469,402Chișinău municipality
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|align=right | 2.

Bălțialign=right | 30,667align=right | 65,514align=right | 101,428align=right | 123,068align=right | 158,517align=right | 122,669align=right | 127,561align=right | 97,930Bălți municipality
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|align=right | 3.

Tiraspolalign=right | N/Aalign=right | 62,000align=right | 105,700align=right | 138,698align=right | 181,862align=right | 158,069align=right | 158,069align=right |Transnistria
----

|align=right | 4.

Bender (Tighina)align=right | 31,698align=right | 43,000align=right | 72,300align=right | 101,292align=right | 129,969align=right | 97,027align=right | 100,169align=right |Bender municipality
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|align=right | 5.

Rîbnițaalign=right | N/Aalign=right |align=right | 32,400align=right |align=right | 61,352align=right | 53,648align=right | 53,648align=right |Transnistria
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|align=right | 6.

Unghenialign=right |align=right | 12,595align=right | 19,558align=right | 27,062align=right | 37,788
(40,489)
align=right | 35,311align=right | 35,311align=right | 30,804Ungheni district
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|align=right | 7.

Cahulalign=right | 10,437align=right | 16,068align=right | 26,572align=right | 32,695align=right | 42,904align=right | 35,488align=right | 35,488align=right | 30,018Cahul district
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|align=right | 8.

Sorocaalign=right | 14,661align=right | 14,895align=right | 24,465align=right | 31,831align=right | 42,297align=right | 28,362align=right | 28,362align=right | 22,196Soroca district
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|align=right | 9.

Orheialign=right |14,805align=right | 14,131align=right | 25,707align=right | 30,260align=right | 31,843
(37,517)
align=right | 25,641align=right | 25,641align=right | 21,065Orhei district
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|align=right | 10.

Comratalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |25,822align=right |23,327align=right | 23,327align=right | 20,113Gagauzia
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|align=right | 11.

Dubăsarialign=right | N/Aalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 35,806align=right | 23,650align=right | 23,650align=right |Transnistria
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|align=right | 12.

Strășenialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |20,119align=right |18,320align=right |19,090align=right | 18,376Strășeni district
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|align=right | 13.

Ceadâr-Lungaalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |23,161align=right |19,401align=right |19,401align=right | 16,605Gagauzia
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|align=right | 14.

Căușenialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |20,761align=right |17,757align=right |17,757align=right |Căușeni district
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|align=right | 15.

Drochiaalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |15,355align=right |21,298align=right |16,606align=right |16,606align=right |Drochia district
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|align=right | 16.

Edinețalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |19,586align=right |15,624align=right |17,292align=right |Edineț district
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|align=right | 17.

Vulcăneștialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |18,230align=right |15,462align=right |15,729align=right |Gagauzia
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|align=right | 18.

Durleștialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |17,807align=right |15,394align=right |15,394align=right |Chișinău municipality
----

|align=right | 19.

Hînceștialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |16,317align=right |19,235align=right |15,281align=right |15,281align=right |Hîncești district
----

|align=right | 20.

Ialovenialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |8,083align=right |12,846align=right |15,041align=right |15,041align=right |Ialoveni district
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|align=right | 21.

Făleștialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |9,770align=right |14,043align=right |14,931align=right |14,931align=right |Fălești district
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|align=right | 22.

Călărașialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |16,032align=right |18,326align=right | 14,516align=right |14,660align=right |Călărași district
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|align=right | 23.

Codrualign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |11,716align=right |14,277align=right |14,277align=right |Chișinău municipality
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|align=right | 24.

Taracliaalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |11,417align=right |14,726align=right |13,756align=right | 13,756align=right |Taraclia district
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|align=right | 25.

Floreștialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |~14,700align=right |18,228align=right |13,164align=right | 13,164align=right |Florești district
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|align=right | 26.

Cimișliaalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |13,340align=right |16,509align=right |12,858align=right |14,780align=right |Cimișlia district
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|align=right | 27.

Sîngereialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |15,023align=right |12,667align=right |13,364align=right |Sîngerei district
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|align=right | 28.

Sloboziaalign=right | N/Aalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |18,748align=right | ~12,300align=right | ~12,300align=right |Transnistria
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|align=right | 29.

Nisporenialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |13,137align=right |15,663align=right |12,105align=right |12,105align=right |Nisporeni district
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|align=right | 30.

Grigoriopolalign=right | N/Aalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |11,712align=right | 11,473align=right | ~11,700align=right |Transnistria
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|align=right | 31.

Dnestrovscalign=right | N/Aalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |14,876align=right | ~11,200align=right | ~11,200align=right |Transnistria
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|align=right | 32.

Basarabeascaalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |12,959align=right |14,517align=right |11,192align=right | 11,192align=right |Basarabeasca district
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|align=right | 33.

Rîșcanialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |17,650align=right |11,104align=right |12,117align=right |Rîșcani district
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|align=right | 34.

Glodenialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |10,179align=right |13,180align=right | 10,465align=right | 10,785align=right |Glodeni district
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|align=right | 35.

Camencaalign=right | N/Aalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |13,689align=right | 10,323align=right | ~10,500align=right |Transnistria
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|align=right | 36.

Rezinaalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |8,314align=right |14,476align=right | 10,196align=right | 12,601align=right |Rezina district
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|align=right | 37.

Leovaalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |12,203align=right | 10,027align=right | 10,027align=right |Leova district
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|align=right | 38.

Cricovaalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |7,164align=right | 9,878align=right | 9,878align=right |Chișinău municipality
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|align=right | 39.

Dondușenialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |9,084align=right |11,398align=right | 9,801align=right | 9,801align=right |Dondușeni district
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|align=right | 40.

Ocnițaalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |11,455align=right | 9,325align=right | 9,325align=right |Ocnița district
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|align=right | 41.

Bricenialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |11,500align=right | 8,765align=right | 8,765align=right |Briceni district
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|align=right | 42.

Otacialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |8,158align=right | 8,469align=right | 8,469align=right |Ocnița district
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|align=right | 43.

Anenii Noialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |7,000align=right |9,954align=right | 8,358align=right | 11,463align=right |Anenii Noi district
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|align=right | 44.

Ștefan Vodăalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |6,540align=right |9,869align=right | 7,768align=right | 7,768align=right |ștefan Vodă district
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|align=right | 45.

Cupcinialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 7,441align=right | 9,086align=right |Edineț district
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|align=right | 46.

Sîngeraalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 7,354align=right | 11,609align=right |Chișinău municipality
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|align=right | 47.

Criulenialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |7,138align=right |9,452align=right | 7,138align=right | 8,342align=right |Criuleni district
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|align=right | 48.

Teleneștialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |7,159align=right |9,322align=right | 6,855align=right | 8,508align=right |Telenești district
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|align=right | 49.

Șoldăneștialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |7,578align=right | 6,304align=right | 6,304align=right |șoldănești district
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|align=right | 50.

Tvardițaalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |5,882align=right |5,882align=right |Taraclia district
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|align=right | 51.

Lipcanialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 5,465align=right | 5,465align=right |Briceni district
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|align=right | 52.

Vadul lui Vodăalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 4,559align=right | 4,559align=right |Chișinău municipality
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|align=right | 53.

Iargaraalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 4,384align=right | 4,446align=right |Leova district
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|align=right | 54.

Căinarialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 4,184align=right | 4,510align=right |Căușeni district
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|align=right | 55.

Cantemiralign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |4,225align=right |5,320align=right | 3,872align=right | 3,872align=right |Cantemir district
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|align=right | 56.

Vatraalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 3,296align=right | 3,296align=right |Chișinău municipality
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|align=right | 57.

Biruințaalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 3,093align=right | 3,093align=right |Sîngerei district
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|align=right | 58.

Corneștialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 2,781align=right | 3,284align=right |Ungheni district
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|align=right | 59.

Costeștialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 2,247align=right | 4,109align=right |Rîșcani district
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|align=right | 60.

Mărculeștialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 2,081align=right | 2,081align=right |Florești district
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|align=right | 61.

Crasnoealign=right | N/Aalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | ~2,000align=right | ~2,000align=right |Transnistria
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|align=right | 62.

Tiraspolul Noualign=right | N/Aalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | ~2,000align=right | ~2,000align=right |Transnistria
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|align=right | 63.

Ghindeștialign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 1,841align=right | 1,841align=right |Florești district
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|align=right | 64.

Frunzăalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | 1,476align=right | 1,476align=right |Ocnița district
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|align=right | 65.

Bucovățalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |1,313align=right |1,658align=right |Strășeni district
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|align=right | 66.

Maiacalign=right | N/Aalign=right |align=right |align=right |align=right |align=right | ~1,000align=right | ~1,000align=right |Transnistria

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