Bendery
Bendery is a city in the unrecognized republic of Transnistria, on the west or right bank of the Dniestr River.
- Type: City with 97,000 residents
- Description: city in Pridnestrovie, Republic of Moldova
- Also known as: “Arrondissement Tighina”, “Bendary”, “Bender”, “Bender (kapital sa distrito sa Moldabya)”, “Bender, Moldova”, “Benderi”, “Benderõ”, “Bjendery”, “Municipalité de Bender”, “Municipi de Bender”, “Municipiul Tighina”, “Tehinia”, “Tighina”, “Tigina”, “Бендéри”, “Бендéры”, “Бендэры”, “Бяндэры”, “Тигіна”, “Тиґіна”, “Тігіна”, “Тіґіна”, “Тягиня”, “Տիգինա”, “בנדרי”, “تايينا، تايينا”, “बेंडर, माल्डोवा”, “பெண்டர்”, “බෙන්ඩර්”, “ทิกีนา, เบนเดรี”, “벤데리”, “티기나”, “ティギナ”, “ベンデリ”, “ベンデルィ”, “本德尔”, and “蒂吉纳”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Bendery Fortress and Bendery-1.
Transfiguration Cathedral, Bender
Church
Photo: Zserghei, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parcani and Proteagailovca.
Bendery
- Categories: municipality of Moldova and locality
- Location: Transnistria, Moldova, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.8218° or 46° 49′ 19″ north
Longitude
29.4819° or 29° 28′ 55″ east
Population
97,000
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
UN/LOCODE
MD TBY
Open location code
8GRFRFCJ+PQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yakut—“Bendery” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “በንደር”
- Arabic: “بيندر، مولدوفيا”
- Arabic: “بيندر”
- Armenian: “Բենդեր”
- Armenian: “Բենդերի”
- Asturian: “Bender”
- Azerbaijani: “Benderı”
- Azerbaijani: “Bəndər”
- Bashkir: “Бендеры”
- Basque: “Bender”
- Belarusian: “Бендэр”
- Belarusian: “Бэндэр”
- Belarusian: “Бэндэры”
- Bengali: “বেন্ডার”
- Bulgarian: “Бендери”
- Bulgarian: “Тигина”
- Catalan: “Bender”
- Cebuano: “Bender”
- Cebuano: “Municipiul Bender”
- Chinese: “宾杰里”
- Chinese: “賓傑里”
- Croatian: “Bender”
- Croatian: “Tighina”
- Czech: “Tighina”
- Danish: “Bender”
- Dutch: “Bender”
- Dutch: “Tighina”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بيندر”
- Esperanto: “Bendero”
- Estonian: “Bender”
- Estonian: “Tighina”
- Finnish: “Bender”
- French: “Bender-Tighina”
- French: “Bender”
- French: “Tighina”
- Gagauz: “Bender”
- Georgian: “ბენდერი”
- German: “Bender”
- German: “Bendery”
- German: “Tighina”
- Greek: “Μπεντέρ”
- Greek: “Μπέντερ”
- Gujarati: “બેન્ડર”
- Hausa: “Bender”
- Hebrew: “טיגינה”
- Hindi: “बेंडर”
- Hungarian: “Bender”
- Indonesian: “Bender, Moldova”
- Indonesian: “Bender”
- Italian: “Tighina”
- Japanese: “ベンデル”
- Javanese: “Bender”
- Kannada: “ಬೆಂಡರ್”
- Kazakh: “Бендеры”
- Kirghiz: “Бендеры”
- Korean: “벤데르”
- Latin: “Benderum”
- Latvian: “Bendera”
- Lithuanian: “Benderai”
- Macedonian: “Бендер”
- Malagasy: “Bender (Moldavia)”
- Malagasy: “Bender”
- Malay: “Bender”
- Marathi: “बेन्डर”
- Mingrelian: “ბენდერი”
- Moksha: “Бэндэр”
- Mongolian: “Бендер, Молдав”
- Mongolian: “Бендер”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tighina”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bender”
- Norwegian: “Tighina”
- Oromo: “Bender”
- Ossetian: “Бендеры”
- Panjabi: “ਬੈਂਡਰ”
- Persian: “بندر، مولداوی”
- Persian: “بندر”
- Polish: “Bendery”
- Portuguese: “Bender”
- Portuguese: “Tighina”
- Pushto: “بندر”
- Pushto: “د مولداویا بندر”
- Romanian: “Bender”
- Romanian: “Tighina”
- Russian: “Бендеры”
- Russian: “Тигина”
- Sardinian: “Tighina”
- Scots: “Bender, Moldovae”
- Scots: “Bender”
- Serbian: “Бендер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bender, Moldavija”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bender”
- Silesian: “Tighina”
- Sinhala: “බෙන්ඩෙර්”
- Slovak: “Bendery”
- Slovenian: “Bender”
- Somali: “Bender”
- Spanish: “Bender”
- Swahili: “Bender”
- Swedish: “Bender”
- Swedish: “Tighina”
- Tajik: “Бендеры”
- Tamil: “பெண்டெர்”
- Tatar: “Бендеры”
- Telugu: “బెండెర్”
- Thai: “เบนเดร์”
- Turkish: “Bender”
- Ukrainian: “Бендери”
- Upper Sorbian: “Bender”
- Urdu: “بیندر، مالدووا”
- Uzbek: “Bender”
- Vietnamese: “Bender, Moldova”
- Vietnamese: “Bender”
- Wu Chinese: “宾杰里”
- Yakut: “Бендеры”
- “Tighina”
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