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Transnistria

Приднестровье Transnistria Придністров'я Нистря Русский Приднестровье - Приднестровская Молдавская Республика Приднестровье (Левобережье Днестра) — часть территории Молдавии по левому берегу реки Днестр, населённая (согласно переписи 2004 г.) преимущественно молдаванами (32%), русскими (30%) и украинцами (29%). Контролируется самопровозглашённой Приднестровской Молдавской Республикой (провозглашена 2 сентября 1990). На молдавском (румынском) языке этот регион называется Transnistria. В официальных молдавских источниках он именуется Stânga Nistrului, что означает «Левый берег Днестра». Українська Придністров'я - Придністровська Молдавська Республіка Придністровська Молдавська Республіка (ПМР, Придністров'я) - державне утворення в південно-східній Європі, незалежність якого проголошена, але досі не визнана іншими державами. На заході ПМР межує з Молдовою по річці Дністер, на сході - з Україною. Молдовеняскэ Нистря - Република Молдовеняскэ Нистрянэ Република Молдовеняскэ Нистрянэ, сау РМН, есте о царэ ын естул Еуропей каре аре границэ ку Украина ла ест, ла норд, ши ла суд, ши ку Република Молдова ла вест. Нумеле вине де ла фаптул кэ есте дин естул Ниструлуй. Română Transnistria - Republica Moldovenească Nistreană Transnistria (numită Stânga Nistrului de sursele oficiale moldoveneşti) este o regiune în Europa de est. Numele vine de la faptul că este aşezată în zona Moldovei din estul râului Nistru, pe malul stâng faţă de direcţia Nistrului. Numele de Transnistria este folosit de multe ori pentru a face referire la Republica Moldovenească Nistreană. Geografic acest lucru nu este absolut corect, Transnistria, o regiune geografică aflată de jure sub controlul autorităţilor de la Chişinău, cuprinde şi zone pe malul drept a Nistrului English Transnistria - Pridnestrovian Moldovan Republic Transnistria (officially Pridnestrovie, per the PMR constitution) is a territory within the internationally recognized boundaries of the Republic of ► Moldova in eastern Europe, bordering to ► Ukraine. Transnistria declared its independence as a separate republic of the U.S.S.R. on September 2, 1990. Subsequent to the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Pridnestrovian Moldovan Republic (PMR) has exercised de facto control over most of Transnistria. Its independence has not been recognized, and sovereignty over Transnistria continues to be an issue of contention. Short name  Transnistria Official  name Pridnestrovian Moldovan Republic Status De-facto independent country since 1990, de jure part of Moldova Location East Europe Capital Тирасполь (Tiraspol) Population 555,000 inhabitants Area 4,163 km² Major  languages Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian (Moldovan) Major  religions Orthodoxy More information Transnistria, Geography of Transnistria, History of Transnistria and Politics of Transnistria More  images Transnistria - Transnistria (Category).

General maps

Map of Transnistria

Map of administrative divisions of Transnistria

Location map of Transnistria

Administrative divisions of Moldova with Transnistria

Ethnic composition

History maps

This section holds a short summary of the history of the area of present-day Transnistria, illustrated with maps, including historical maps of former countries and empires that included present-day Transnistria.

Moldavian ASSR (in orange) and Romania, 1924-1940

Romania controlled (August 19 1941 - January 29 1944) the whole "Transnistrian" region between Dniester, Bug rivers and Black Sea coast. The region was divided into 13 judeţe (counties).

Other maps

see Ethnicity map, based on data released by Transnistrian authorities

Notes and references

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