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Moldova is divided administratively into two levels: [1] [2] [3] First level: 32 districts or raions (Romanian: raioane) 3 municipalities —specifically Chișinău, Bălți, and Bender; 2 autonomous territorial units: Gagauzia and Left Bank of the Dniester (de facto Transnistria, which is not under control of the government of Moldova)
According to the Moldovan law on territorial administrative organisation, two or more villages can form together a commune. [1]Below is the list of communes of Moldova, grouped by the first-tier administrative unit to which they belong, and including the number and the list of villages of which they are comprised, plus the population values as of 2004 and 2014 Moldovan Censuses.
The law which formally established the Administrative-Territorial Units of the Left Bank of the Dniester contains provisions for the region to adopt its own symbols. [2] The region has not currently adopted a distinctive emblem therefore the Coat of arms of Moldova are used for official purposes.
Transnistria is officially designated by the Republic of Moldova as the Administrative-Territorial Units of the Left Bank of the Dniester (Romanian: Unitățile Administrativ-Teritoriale din stînga Nistrului) [10] or as Stînga Nistrului ("Left (Bank) of the Dniester"). [11] [12] [13]
An autonomous territorial unit (ATU; Romanian: Unitate teritorială autonomă, UTA) is an administrative division of Moldova. Originally, Gagauzia was the only such unit. [1] In 2005, Moldovan law also recognized the Administrative-Territorial Units of the Left Bank of the Dniester. [2]
Gagauzia (/ ɡ ə ˈ ɡ ɔː z i ə /) or Gagauz-Yeri, [a] officially the Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia [b] (ATUG), [4] [c] is an autonomous territorial unit of Moldova. Its autonomy is intended for the local Gagauz people , a Turkic -speaking, primarily Orthodox Christian ethnic group.
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Bălți Municipality is a territorial unit of Moldova (one of its 3 municipalities not subordinated to other territorial units; it has had the status of municipality since 1994), containing the city itself, and the villages of Elizaveta and Sadovoe.