Tiraspol
City in Moldova
Tiraspol is the capital and largest city of Transnistria, a breakaway state of Moldova, where it is the third largest city. The city is located on the eastern bank of the Dniester River. Tiraspol is a regional hub of culture, economy, tourism, and... Wikipedia
Colleges and Universities: Transdniestrian State University and Tiraspol State University
Population: 133,807 (2015)
Area: 21.45 mi²
Founder: generalissimo Alexander Suvorov
Area code: + 373 533
Country (de facto): Transnistria
Country (de jure): Moldova
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Is Transnistria part of Russia?
Transnistria, officially known as the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), is a breakaway state internationally recognized as part of Moldova. Transnistria controls most of the narrow strip of land between the Dniester river and the Moldova–Ukraine border, as well as some land on the other side of the river's bank.
What language is spoken in Tiraspol?
Soviet Tiraspol
The republic had Romanian, Ukrainian and Russian as its official languages.
What is Tiraspol known for?
Although the centre of an agricultural area, Tiraspol is well-industrialized, producing wines, spirits, foodstuffs, textiles, carpets, glass, furniture, and electrical equipment. The city also has a teacher-training institute.
What is the ethnicity of Transnistria?
By ethnic composition, the population of Transnistria was distributed as follows: Russians – 29.1%, Moldovans - 28.6%, Ukrainians – 22.9%, Bulgarians – 2.4%, Gagauzians – 1.1%, Belarusians – 0.5%, Transnistrian – 0.2%, other nationalities – 1.4%.
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