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Drochia
Drochia · Moldova
City population
16,080
#19
in Moldova
#29,861
worldwide
48.037, 27.812 · 139 km from Chisinau
About Drochia
Drochia is a city in Drochia, Moldova with a population of 16,080. It is the 19th largest of the 22 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Moldova, and the 29,861st largest worldwide. It lies 139 km from Chisinau.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Drochia
Elevation
226 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Chisinau
Coordinates
48.037, 27.812
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 22 in MoldovaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.