Moldova - The World Factbook

moldova88Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, with an area of 33,483 km 2 (12,928 sq mi) and population of 2.42 million. Moldova is bordered byMoldova, country lying in the northeastern corner of the Balkan region of Europe. This region was an integral part of the Romanian principality of Moldavia until 1812, when it was ceded to Russia. Upon the collapse of