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www .balti .md. Bălți ( Romanian pronunciation: [ˈbəltsʲ] ⓘ) is a city in Moldova. It is the second-largest city in terms of population, area and economic importance, after Chișinău. The city holds the status of municipiu.
During the European Middle Ages, the fair belonged to Soroca, then after 1785 to the Iași ținut ( county) of the Principality of Moldova. Bălți was a crossroad, with post -roads from Iași, Hotin, Soroca, and Orhei intersecting. It soon became a renowned horse fair, and also a cattle fair. In 1469, a Crimean Tatar invasion led by the khan ...
Moldova, [ d] officially the Republic of Moldova, [ e] is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, on the northeastern corner of the Balkans. [ 16] The country spans a total of 33,483 km 2 (12,928 sq mi) and has a population of approximately 2.42 million as of January 2024. [ 17] Moldova is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the ...
Bălți International Airport. / 47.84306°N 27.77722°E / 47.84306; 27.77722. Bălți International Airport ( IATA: BZY, ICAO: LUBL) — also known as Bălți–Leadoveni International Airport — is the second largest international civilian [ 5] airport in Moldova and one of the two main airports in Bălți, serving the city of ...
Besides traditional for Moldova wine making, sugar, meat processing, flour milling, oil production, and light industry in general, Bălți is the center for manufacturing of agricultural machinery, of various construction materials, fur, textile, chemical and furniture industries. A mammoth Soviet-type conglomerate 8,000-worker factory (called ...
Moldavia (Romanian: Moldova, pronounced ⓘ or Țara Moldovei, literally "The Country of Moldavia"; in Romanian Cyrillic: Молдова or Цара Мѡлдовєй) is a historical region and former principality in Central and Eastern Europe, [8] [9] [10] corresponding to the territory between the Eastern Carpathians and the Dniester River.
Protected areas in Moldova. The Bălți Steppe ( Romanian: Stepa Bălțului) is a hilly area with few trees (apart from those near rivers Dniestr, Răut and numerous lakes and creeks), dominated by agriculturally cultivated land, and occasionally by grasses and shrubs, in the northern part of Moldova. It is characterised by moderate but ...
120/km 2 (320/sq mi) Bălți County was a county ( Romanian: județ) in Moldova from 1998 to 2003, with the seat at Bălți. Its population in 2002 was 506,300.