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Tiraspol (Moldova)

LC control no.n 81033329
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Geographic headingTiraspol (Moldova)
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Geographic subdivision usageMoldova--Tiraspol
Variant(s)Tiraspolʹ (City)
Tiraspolʹ (Moldavian S.S.R.)
Municipiul Tiraspol (Moldova)
Тирасполь (Moldova)
Tyraspolʹ (Moldova)
Tiraspol (Dniester Moldovan Republic)
Associated countryMoldova Dniester Moldovan Republic
Special noteNon-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inMaret︠s︡kiĭ, S. K. Tiraspolʹ, 1958.
Phone call to BGN, 3/12/81 (approved name Tiraspolʹ,46.50N 29.37E, no variants or earlier names)
Col. Lipp. (Tiraspol or Tiraspolʹ)
SSSR, Admin.-territ. delenie soi︠u︡znykh respublik, 1974: p. 460 (Tiraspolʹ; founded in 1795)
BGN. Foreign names info. bull, no. 6 (Dec. 1993): p. 27 (former name: Tiraspolʹ: PPL, 46°50ʹN, 29°37ʹE; new name: Tiraspol: PPL, 46°50ʹN, 29°37ʹE)
Enchikl. Sov. Moldoven., 1976 (Tiraspol)
Foreign names information bulletin, Nov. 30, 1998 (Tiraspol [short form], Municipiul--ADM1 (MD43), 46°50ʹN 29°40ʹE)
Report on the Moldovan parliamentary elections February 27, 1994: p. 2 (Dniestr Moldavian Republic (DMR); capital Tiraspol)
Wikipedia, September 24, 2015 (Tiraspol (Russian and Ukrainian: Тирасполь = Tiraspolʹ [Russian]/Tyraspolʹ [Ukrainian]) is internationally recognised as the second largest city in Moldova, but is effectively the capital and administrative centre of the unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (Transnistria); 46°51ʹN 29°38ʹE)
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