Chisinau at a glance
- Chisinau is the capital and the largest city of Moldova, home to about 640,000 people.
- It's the largest place in Chișinău Municipality.
- Towns nearby: Ialoveni (9 km), Strășeni (24 km) and Hînceşti (28 km).
Dating by city / Moldova / Chișinău Municipality / Chisinau
Members from Chisinau and towns within 50 km who make their profile public will appear here.
Choose somewhere central in Chisinau that you both know — a café, a bookshop with a coffee corner, a market. Daylight and people around make a first meeting easier for both of you.
Within 50 km of Chisinau there are 16 towns and cities — Orhei, Dubăsari and Strășeni among them — with more than 810,000 residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.
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Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in Moldova or abroad.
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