Cahul

Cahul is a city and municipality in southern . The city is the administrative center of ; it also administers one village, Cotihana. As of 2014 census, the city has a population of 30,018.
Photo: Caminodeleste, Public domain.
  • Type: City with 39,500 residents
  • Description: city in Moldova
  • Also known as: “Cahul (distriktshuvudort)”, “Formoza”, “Kagul”, “Kahulas”, “Scheia”, “קגול”, and “卡古爾”

Places of Interest

Highlights: B. P. Hașdeu Musical-Drama Theatre.

Theater building
The B. P. Hasdeu Theatre in Cahul, , is a public theatre founded in 1987.

Cahul

Latitude
45.9044° or 45° 54′ 16″ north
Longitude
28.1947° or 28° 11′ 41″ east
Population
39,500
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
UN/LOCODE
MD CAH
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8GQCW53V+QV
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yakut—“Cahul” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ካሁል”
  • Arabic: “ريف كاهول”
  • Arabic: “كاهول”
  • Armenian: “Կագուլ”
  • Asturian: “Cahul”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kaxul”
  • Bashkir: “Кагул”
  • Belarusian: “Кагул”
  • Belarusian: “Кахул”
  • Bengali: “কাহুল”
  • Bulgarian: “Кахул”
  • Catalan: “Cahul”
  • Cebuano: “Cahul”
  • Chinese: “卡胡尔”
  • Chinese: “卡胡爾”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Kahul”
  • Croatian: “Cahul”
  • Czech: “Cahul”
  • Danish: “Cahul”
  • Dutch: “Cahul”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ريف كاهول”
  • Esperanto: “Kahul”
  • Estonian: “Cahul”
  • Finnish: “Cahul”
  • French: “Cahul”
  • Gagauz: “Kahul”
  • Georgian: “კაგული”
  • Georgian: “კაჰული”
  • German: “Cahul”
  • Greek: “Καχούλ”
  • Hausa: “Cahul”
  • Hebrew: “קאחול”
  • Hindi: “काहुल”
  • Hungarian: “Cahul”
  • Indonesian: “Cahul”
  • Italian: “Cahul”
  • Japanese: “カグル”
  • Japanese: “カフル”
  • Javanese: “Cahul”
  • Kazakh: “Кагул”
  • Kazakh: “Қахул”
  • Kirghiz: “Кахул”
  • Korean: “카우훌”
  • Korean: “카훌”
  • Latvian: “Kahula”
  • Lithuanian: “Kahulis”
  • Macedonian: “Кахул”
  • Malay: “Cahul”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cahul”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cahul”
  • Oromo: “Cahul”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਾਹੁਲ”
  • Persian: “کاهول”
  • Polish: “Kaguł”
  • Portuguese: “Cahul”
  • Pushto: “کاهول”
  • Romanian: “Cahul”
  • Romanian: “Кахул”
  • Russian: “Кагул”
  • Russian: “Кахул”
  • Rusyn: “Кагул (варош)”
  • Rusyn: “Кагул”
  • Serbian: “Кахул”
  • Slovenian: “Cahul”
  • Somali: “Cahul”
  • Spanish: “Cahul”
  • Swahili: “Cahul”
  • Swedish: “Cahul”
  • Tajik: “Қахул”
  • Tatar: “Кахул”
  • Thai: “กาฮุล”
  • Turkish: “Cahul”
  • Turkish: “Kartal”
  • Ukrainian: “Кагул”
  • Ukrainian: “Каугул”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Cahul”
  • Urdu: “کاہول”
  • Uzbek: “Kahul”
  • Vietnamese: “Cahul”
  • Western Panjabi: “کاہول”
  • Yakut: “Кагул”
  • “Cahul”

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