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Chișinău (Moldova)

LC control no.n 80093608
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Geographic headingChișinău (Moldova)
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Geographic subdivision usageMoldova--Chișinău
Variant(s)Kishinev (Moldavian S.S.R.)
Kishinev (Moldova)
Chișinăul (Moldova)
Kisinau (Moldova)
Kislanou (Moldova)
Kichinev (Moldova)
Kishinėu (Moldova)
Kishinev, Moldavian S.S.R.
Kischinjow (Moldova)
Kischinew (Moldova)
Municipiul Chișinău (Moldova)
Kisjenő (Moldova)
Кишинёв (Moldova)
Kishinyov (Moldova)
Kișinöv (Moldova)
Chișineu (Moldova)
Кишинэу (Moldova)
Kischinau (Moldova)
Kișinyov (Moldova)
Горад Кішынёў (Moldova)
Horad Kishyni︠o︡ŭ (Moldova)
Кішынёў (Moldova)
Kishyni︠o︡ŭ (Moldova)
Кишинеу (Moldova)
Kišiněv (Moldova)
Κισινάου (Moldova)
Kisinaou (Moldova)
Кишинёв ош (Moldova)
Kishinëv osh (Moldova)
Kiŝinevo (Moldova)
Císineá (Moldova)
Kišinjow (Moldova)
Kišinjev (Moldova)
קישינב (Moldova)
Chisinaou (Moldova)
Kišin̦eva (Moldova)
Kišiniovas (Moldova)
キシナウ (Moldova)
Kishinau (Moldova)
Kiszyniów (Moldova)
Kişineu (Moldova)
Кишињев (Moldova)
Кишинів (Moldova)
Kyshyniv (Moldova)
קעשענעוו (Moldova)
Ḳesheneṿ (Moldova)
Kișinew (Moldova)
Kišėniuovs (Moldova)
基希讷乌 (Moldova)
Jixinewu (Moldova)
Other standard no.140674892
Q21197
1209507
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Beginning date1436
Associated countryMoldova
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inCiobanu, Ș. Chișinăul, 1925.
Inturist. Kischinjow, 1974?: map recto (Kischinjow)
Ungeny-Kishinev, 1984: t.p. (Kishinev; Chișinău)
NUCMC data from Leo Baeck Inst. for Emigration collection, 1864-1952 (1903 pogrom in Kischinew)
BGN. Foreign names info. bull., Feb. 1992, surrogate: p. 4 (former name Kishinev; new name: Chișinău; ppl. 47°00ʹE, 28°50ʹE)
Foreign names information bulletin, Nov. 30, 1998 (former name: Kishinëv, Gorod--ADM2, 47°00ʹN 28°50ʹE; new name: Chișinău [short form], Municipiul--ADM1 (MD13), 47°00ʹN 28°50ʹE)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (unknown; 47°00ʹ20ʺN 028°51ʹ27ʺE)
Wikipedia, August 19, 2015 (Chișinău; also historically known as Kishinev; capital and largest city of the Republic of Moldova; Hungarian name is Kisjenő; known in Russian as Кишинёв = Kishinëv (Kishinyov [in roman]). It is written Kişinöv in the Latin Gagauz alphabet. It was also written as "Chișineu" in pre-20th-century Romanian and as Кишинэу = Kishinėu in the Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet; founded in 1436; 47°0ʹ00ʺN 28°55ʹ00ʺE) Alemannisch page (Kischinau) Azerbaijani page (Kişinyov [in roman]) Belarusian page (Горад Кішынёў = Horad Kishyni︠o︡ŭ; Кішынёў = Kishyni︠o︡ŭ) Bulgarian (Кишинев = Kishinev; or Кишинеу = Kishineu) Buryat page (Кишинэу = Kishinėu) Czech page (Kišiněv) Greek page (Κισινάου = Kisinaou) Erzya page (Кишинёв ош = Kishinëv osh) Esperanto page (Kiŝinevo) Irish page (Císineá) Gagauz page (Kișinöv) Upper Sorbian page (Kišinjow) Croatian page (Kišinjev) Icelandic page (Kisínev) Hebrew page (קישינב = Ḳishinev) Haitian page (Chisinaou) Latvian page (Kišin̦eva) Lithuanian page (Kišiniovas) Japanese page (キシナウ = Kishinau) Uzbek page (Kishinyov [in roman]) Polish page (Kiszyniów) Crimean Turkish page (Kişineu) Albanian page (Kishinau) Slovak page (Kišiňov) Serbian page (Кишињев = Kišinjev) Tagalog page (Kisinau) Ukrainian page (Кишинів = Kyshyniv) Yiddish page (קעשענעוו = Ḳesheneṿ) Zazaki page (Kișinew) Samogitian page (Kišėniuovs) Chinese page (基希讷乌 = Jixinewu)
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