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Moldova
Chișinău Municipality

Durlești

Durlești is a town in municipality, . Durlești locality, located in the North-West part of Chisinau, is the largest of the suburbs of the capital. According to the results of the 2024 census, the city proper had a population of 26300.
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  • Type: Town with 17,900 residents
  • Description: town in Moldova
  • Also known as: “Dudeşti”, “Durlesht’”, “Durleshty”, and “Durleşti”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Embassy of Ukraine and Ștefan cel Mare Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Government office
Photo: Gikü, CC0.
The Ukrainian Embassy in is the diplomatic mission of Ukraine in the Republic of Moldova. The embassy building is located at Vasile Lupu 17 in Chișinău. Ukrainian Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova has been Paun Rohovei since 2025. is situated 3½ km east of Durlești.

College
The Ştefan cel Mare Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is the police academy of . It is named after Stephen III of Moldavia, who ruled the country as Voivode from 1457 and 1504. is situated 3½ km southeast of Durlești.

Bus station
Photo: Zenwort, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 4 km southeast of Durlești.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sectorul Buiucani and Chișinău.

Suburb
Photo: Ion Chibzii, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the five sectors in Chişinău, the capital of , and the most affluent. The local administration is managed by a pretor appointed by the city administration. is situated 3 km northeast of Durlești.

Photo: Zserghei, Public domain.
, pronounced "Kishinau" with "nau" as in the English word "now", is the capital of with a population of around 780,000 in the metro area, and 250,000 people coming each day for work and entertainment.

Suburb
Photo: Борис Мавлютов, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the five sectors in , the capital of . The local administration is managed by a pretor appointed by the city administration. is situated 5 km east of Durlești.

Durlești

Latitude
47.02283° or 47° 1′ 22″ north
Longitude
28.76417° or 28° 45′ 51″ east
Population
17,900
Elevation
150 metres (492 feet)
Open location code
8GVC2QF7+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 266140221
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
618356
Wiki­data ID
Q2708692
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Upper Sorbian—“Durlești” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Durlești”
  • Belarusian: “Дурлэшць”
  • Bulgarian: “Дурлещ”
  • Dutch: “Durlesti”
  • Dutch: “Durleşti”
  • Finnish: “Durlești”
  • French: “Durleşti”
  • French: “Durlești”
  • Georgian: “დურლეშტი”
  • Indonesian: “Durleşti”
  • Italian: “Durlesti”
  • Italian: “Durleşti”
  • Italian: “Durlești”
  • Lithuanian: “Durleštis”
  • Moksha: “Дурлэшты”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Durlești”
  • Polish: “Durlești”
  • Polish: “Durleszty”
  • Romanian: “Durleşti”
  • Romanian: “Durlești”
  • Russian: “Дурлешты”
  • Russian: “Дурлешть”
  • Serbian: “Дурлешти”
  • Spanish: “Durlești”
  • Ukrainian: “Дурлешти”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Durlești”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Durlešty”

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