Moldova

Oraș1897-01-281930-12-291959-01-151970-01-151979-01-171989-01-121991'2004-10-052014-05-122015'2016'2017'2018'2019'2020'2021'2022'2023'2024-04-082025'2026' (prel.)
Anenii Noi0,7601,601…5,6077,1799,95410,18,3588,1007,47,37,27,27,17,17,06,96,66,6106,66,6
Bălți18,47834,76067,114101,447125,069158,517161,8122,66997,93096,096,495,695,194,694,294,292,288,990,95489,487,8
Basarabeasca1,6224,69612,54811,69413,08314,51714,411,1928,4717,97,87,77,67,67,47,37,07,26,2916,16,4earlier Românești
Biruința………2,3282,8234,6684,73,0932,6252,52,62,62,52,52,52,52,52,42,2032,22,2
Briceni7,4468,7855,2335,7817,68011,50011,38,7657,3147,17,16,96,96,76,56,56,25,75,7855,65,5
Bucovăț…0,3781,4271,5031,3991,5351,61,3131,2501,11,11,11,11,01,01,00,90,90,8070,80,8
Cahul7,07711,37016,22326,24933,10942,90444,335,48828,76327,126,525,724,924,424,224,223,522,721,32621,221,1
Căinari1,1671,915………4,2114,44,1843,5502,92,92,92,82,72,62,62,52,41,9932,02,1
Călărași8,1258,8715,72513,91816,20718,32618,214,51610,7089,89,59,18,88,48,48,28,08,09,4139,59,5
Cantemir…………2,2765,3205,53,8723,4293,13,03,02,92,72,72,72,62,62,6552,62,5
Căușeni4,8696,997…12,87417,39020,76121,217,75715,93914,814,714,514,314,113,913,813,513,113,45813,413,3earlier Căușani
Ceadîr-Lunga3,6297,36513,19320,47421,94923,16123,319,40116,60515,915,916,016,116,416,616,616,315,914,28513,913,6
Chișinău108,483114,896216,005356,382502,770667,082676,7589,445532,513548,9544,3539,9536,3536,2540,7547,6549,5549,5567,038563,4560,0
Cimișlia4,3556,562…10,95513,95916,50916,812,85810,4799,18,98,78,48,17,97,87,67,57,9187,87,7
Codru…………10,44611,71611,914,27715,93415,215,115,014,915,015,115,415,515,518,31018,218,3
Comrat8,12212,33114,36121,36923,65225,82226,023,32720,11319,619,619,820,020,520,720,820,520,119,12019,018,9
Cornești…0,7961,9472,3482,4923,0133,02,7812,0241,81,81,71,71,71,61,61,51,51,3901,41,4earlier Cornești-Târg
Costești…………2,7352,8613,02,2472,0282,01,91,91,91,91,81,81,71,71,4951,51,4
Cricova…0,626……5,4907,1647,49,87810,66910,110,110,110,110,110,210,410,410,49,5369,49,3
Criuleni2,0542,663…4,9567,6089,4529,57,1385,6725,35,25,15,04,94,84,84,64,55,0445,15,1
Cupcini0,5571,086…5,2358,2429,5079,67,4415,7185,55,55,45,35,25,15,14,94,84,5174,44,3earlier Calininsc
Dondușeni…0,9535,1297,2269,25611,39811,99,8017,1016,76,76,66,46,36,16,05,85,65,9875,95,9earlier Dondoșani-Gară
Drochia…0,5956,63811,16115,28021,29821,916,60613,15012,712,712,412,212,111,911,811,410,712,93912,712,5earlier Drochia-Gară
Durlești…4,215………17,80718,115,39517,21016,115,915,615,315,115,115,415,515,326,30826,827,8
Edineț10,21111,1708,89913,45416,73319,58619,715,62413,94313,513,513,312,912,712,412,311,811,211,29011,211,1
Fălești6,6726,2787,9649,25110,71514,04319,214,93111,28811,111,211,211,111,010,710,710,29,911,32811,211,1
Florești1,4703,7904,46711,47914,32918,22818,213,16411,99811,611,711,711,511,411,011,010,610,210,92510,810,7
Frunză…………2,1011,9642,01,4760,7900,80,80,70,80,80,70,70,70,70,5810,60,6
Ghindești……1,9012,2852,0572,0242,01,8411,6491,61,61,61,61,51,51,51,51,41,2511,31,2earlier Leninschii
Glodeni1,0032,860…6,76610,36613,18013,410,4658,3868,08,08,08,07,87,67,77,47,27,0757,06,9
Hîncești5,0446,3388,69414,20116,67719,23519,315,28112,49111,711,511,210,910,710,610,610,410,111,39111,611,7earlier Cotovsc
Ialoveni2,5993,650……8,24012,84613,815,04112,51511,911,711,611,311,211,311,611,711,614,66514,815,1earlier Cutuzov
Iargara…0,6135,0394,8495,1885,5425,64,3843,9073,43,43,43,33,23,23,13,02,92,4982,42,3
Leova4,8776,5396,2638,92911,18512,20312,210,0277,4437,06,86,76,46,26,16,05,85,66,3946,55,8
Lipcani6,8659,2376,1806,5557,4457,4757,45,4654,6854,34,34,14,13,93,83,83,73,63,5693,43,3
Mărculești1,3392,6451,3402,1662,1932,3482,42,0811,3961,31,31,31,31,31,31,21,21,21,0491,11,1earlier Mărculești-Colonie
Nisporeni4,5305,965…11,29713,48915,66316,112,10510,0639,08,98,78,58,38,28,17,97,89,1409,19,0
Ocnița…2,6766,3247,0167,94711,45511,19,3257,2546,86,76,76,56,56,46,36,15,95,1875,15,1earlier Ocnița-Gară
Orhei12,33615,27914,39125,79831,20738,03839,125,64121,06520,120,120,119,719,719,519,218,718,122,18322,322,3
Otaci6,9765,6614,4315,8646,9148,1588,18,4696,0435,65,85,96,05,85,55,75,14,63,5983,83,9
Rezina3,6524,5902,4186,3209,04114,47615,210,1968,4058,18,28,28,07,97,77,57,37,07,5867,57,5
Rîșcani3,2463,4533,77110,86914,31817,65018,111,1048,4538,28,17,97,67,57,37,26,86,18,0547,97,8
Sîngera0,8651,714………6,8327,27,3546,1975,96,06,05,95,85,85,95,95,88,3038,48,5
Sîngerei1,9793,944…10,14912,36315,02315,512,66711,83411,111,211,010,910,710,510,410,29,89,5509,59,5earlier Lazovsc
Șoldănești0,5821,432………7,5787,76,3045,8835,65,65,55,45,35,15,14,94,54,7974,74,6
Soroca15,35115,00115,19521,92430,36542,29742,728,36222,19621,421,721,521,521,120,620,619,818,521,13520,920,7
Stăuceni…………5,6155,7425,76,204…………………………10,61711,211,2city status since 2024
Ștefan Vodă…0,227…3,3596,7249,86910,27,7687,0786,66,46,26,05,95,75,65,55,55,4365,45,4earlier Suvorovo, Chizil
Strășeni3,5395,054…13,38515,30720,11920,418,32017,68416,216,015,715,515,214,914,714,414,213,91513,813,8
Taraclia5,2998,5075,98611,33611,71714,72615,313,75612,35512,012,012,212,412,412,312,312,212,010,0219,89,5
Telenești4,3795,3095,7926,0637,3819,3229,36,8555,8525,35,25,04,94,84,74,64,54,34,6954,74,7
Tvardița3,5025,144……………5,8825,4205,04,94,94,84,74,64,54,34,03,5033,33,2city since 2013
Ungheni1,6933,52311,12917,22825,79237,78839,432,53030,80428,728,628,027,526,926,426,225,625,226,45726,326,0
Vadul lui Vodă0,8881,251…3,9064,6765,1815,34,5594,6514,54,64,64,54,54,44,54,44,43,8643,73,7
Vatra…0,022…2,2383,3683,6763,83,2963,4573,23,23,23,23,23,23,23,23,13,3913,43,4earlier Ghidighici-Gară
Vulcănești4,2966,538…13,63715,49318,23018,215,46211,94811,711,711,711,912,012,112,112,012,010,75410,510,3
Bugeac…………1,4681,8351,81,5251,352………………………1,145……former town, now is a village
Vișniovca…1,3471,2551,6951,9011,8451,81,6031,324………………………0,951……former town, now is a village
Note: 1) Region of Transnistria (formally as Unitățile administrativ-teritoriale din stînga Nistrului) is controlled by separatist authority but not the central government. 2) Data for 2004 and 2014 censuses show permanent population, data for 2015-2026 show usual resident population. 3) Rough figures for 2015-2023 and 2025-2026 are stated (or calculated for some cities according to their share in urban population of a corresponding urban commune in 2014 and 2024 correspondigly) according to communes' estimation figures.
Oraș1897-01-281920-08-281923-03-151926-12-171930-12-291939-01-171959-01-151970-01-151979-01-171989-01-121991'2004-11-112008'2009'2010'2011'2012'2013'2014'2015'
Bender (Tighina)31,797………31,384…43,10972,321101,292129,969133,097,02794,40494,05693,75193,32792,99092,38391,88291,044
Camenca6,746……7,022…7,3718,49810,11713,30313,68913,810,3239,7359,5819,4049,2209,0608,9418,8718,759
Dnestrovsc…………………8,03711,09714,87615,412,382…………10,80010,62910,43610,327
Dubăsari12,0899,6537,689……4,52012,43517,28927,54235,80632,023,65023,01922,80125,71425,50125,36125,22425,06024,788
Grigoriopol7,6058,7638,6868,876…7,3327,8217,8609,57311,71212,110,252…………9,4489,4309,3819,287
Rîbnița4,0295,0705,8259,371…11,45318,64932,26641,79561,35262,953,64851,42650,75250,08649,38848,81948,45747,94947,635
Slobozia9,742……11,416…12,041……16,43319,04019,416,062…………14,77214,70414,61814,556
Tiraspol31,61623,02416,90121,741…43,67662,676105,232138,698181,862186,0144,199…………135,738134,827133,807132,868
Crasnoe………………2,0743,4003,9724,0874,22,981…………2,6972,6702,6102,590
Maiac……………………1,3771,5391,51,221…………1,0761,0671,0601,047
Pervomaisc……………………3,5577,1997,34,434…………3,6303,5983,5533,599
Tiraspolul Nou………………………2,0962,21,488…

merged with Tiraspol in 2008
Note: 4) The table shows the list of Transnistrian cities & towns according to Transnistrian jurisdiction. According to the jurisdiction of Moldova Pervomaisc is not considered as a city, but Crasnoe, Maiac and Tiraspolul Nou are cities.
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