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Moldova

Moldova lies between Romania and Ukraine, largely between the Prut and Dniester river systems. Rolling terrain and a temperate climate support agriculture and vineyards.

Fast Facts

  • Chișinău is inland.
  • A short Danube frontage near Giurgiulești provides river-port access.
  • The Dniester is important to eastern drainage and settlement.
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