Research Programs Legal Defense About Us Donate Contact Us USEnglish.org
U.S. English Foundation Research

MOLDOVA

General Information

Map of Moldova

Capital:

Chisinau 667,100 (1992 est.)

Area:

33,843 sq km (13,008 sq mi).

Form of government

Republic

GDP per capita

Purchasing power parity-$2,200 (1999 est.)

Population

4,460,838 (July 1999 est.)

Ethnic composition

Moldavian/Romanian - 64.5%

Ukrainian - 13.8%

Russian - 13.0%

Gagauz - 3.5%

Bulgarian - 2.0%

Jewish - 1.5%

Other - 1.7%

Official Language(s)

Moldovan

Minority Language(s)

Russian, Ukrainian, Gagauz, Jewish, other

Top of page

Research
 Issues
 Publications
 Many Languages
 Official Language Research
Foundation Newsletters
Looking for the most current happenings at the Foundation? Read all about our exciting news, most recent developments and latest stories here. You can also access a "Free English Language Learning Resources on the Internet" brochure here.
Learn English for FREE
US English Foundation is excited to announce a new partnership with Mingoville, a site for learning English on the web! Create an account with MingoVille for Free!
© 2012, U.S. English, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Any citation of the material contained in this website must credit U.S.ENGLISH.
No portion of this website may be reproduced or transmitted in any way without the express permission of U.S.ENGLISH.
Copyright violations will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.