List of renamed populated places in Moldova

The following is the list of cities and villages in Moldova that underwent a name change in the past.

Cities

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  • Cupcini → (1961) Kalininsk → (1990) Cupcini
  • Ghindești → (1956) Leninskii → (1992) Ghindești
  • Hîncești → (1940) Kotovskoe → (1941) Hîncești → (1944) Kotovskoe → (1965) Kotovsk → (1990) Hîncești
  • Ialoveni → (25.03.1977)[1] Kutuzov → (31.03.1989) Ialoveni
  • Sîngerei → (07.04.1965)[1] Lazovsk → (1991) Sîngerei
  • Șoldănești → (05.05.1985)[1] Chernenko → (1988) Șoldănești
  • Căinari → (13.08.1985)[1] Dumbraveny/Dumbrăveni → (1991) Căinari
  • Chizil → (28.12.1949) Biruința (Suvorov/Volintiri)[1][2] → (23.12.1964)[1] Suvorovo → (24.05.1990) Ștefan Vodă[3]
  • Pașcani pe Bîc → Novaia Nikolaevka → (1926) Anenii Noi
  • Romanovca → (11.09.1957)[2] Bessarabka → Basarabeasca 1990
  • Șcheia → Frumoasa → Cahul
  • Starovka → Mărculești
  • Șop Taraclia → Taraclia
  • Tighina → Bender
  • Vadul lui Ștefan Vodă → Vadul lui Vodă

Villages

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  • Akendorf → (28.11.1949) Doina[1]
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza → (1940?) Hadji-Abdul → (21.12.1960)[2] Suvorovo (Vulcănești district) → (1990) Alexandru Ioan Cuza (Cahul district)
  • Badicu Rus → (25.03.1977) Rumianțevo (Cahul district)[1] → (?)
  • Bezeni → (27.08.1966) Donici (Orhei district)[1]
  • Balan → (21.11.1973) Malinovscoe (Rîșcani district)[1] → (?)
  • Belești → (23.01.1965) Drăgușeni (Hîncești district)[1]
  • Beșeni → (23.01.1965) Codru (Telenești/Lazo district)[1]
  • Bișcotari → (02.02.1978) Codreni (Cimișlia district)[1]
  • Borceag → (03.07.1950) Biruința (Taraclia/Congaz district)[1]
  • Broasca → (23.01.1965) Floreni (Anenii Noi district)[1]
  • Buga → (27.04.1977) Dolinnoe (Criuleni district)[1]
  • Bîzdîga → (27.04.1977) Luminița[1] → (?)
  • Caitanovca → (28.10.1949) Pervomaiscoe (Drochia district)[1]
  • Cardaș → (03.07.1950) Frumușica (Comrat/Congaz district)[1]
  • Carol al II-lea → (11.03.1955) Stepnoe (Glodeni district)[1]
  • Cenușa → (23.01.1965) Frunzeni (Florești district)[2] → Cenușa (?)
  • Cicur → (03.07.1950) Roșița (Taraclia district)[2][4] → (?)
  • Chetrosu Neamț → (03.07.1950) Williams / Вильямс (Anenii Noi district)[1] (later merged with nearby Chetrosu [Bîc])
  • Chetrosu Bîc → (13.09.1962) Chetrosu (Anenii Noi district)[1]
  • Chișcăreni → (08.07.1955)[2] Lazo → (1990/92) Chișcăreni (Sîngerei district)
  • Chircanii Noi → (08.06.1958) Lebedenco (Cahul district)[2][4]
  • Chircăiești → (20.08.1976) Chircăieștii Noi[1]
  • Cîmpeni → (?) Alexanderfeld[5]
  • Cobîlca → (22.08.1968) Codreanca (Strășeni district)[2]
  • Curleni → (03.02.1986) Podgoreni (Rezina district)[1]
  • Curluceni → (03.02.1986) Făgureni (Strășeni district)[1]
  • Cîrlăneni → (03.07.1950) Kotovskii (Taraclia district)[2][4]
  • Cîrlani → (23.01.1965) Stejăreni (Călărași / Strășeni district)[1]
  • Colonia-Rîșcani → Malinovskoe (Rîșcani district)[6]
  • Cocuirgoi → (03.07.1950) Spicoasa (Taraclia district)[2][4]
  • Coiuceni → (23.01.1965) Pruteni (Fălești district)[2]
  • Cuza Vodă → (1948)[2] Voroșilovca (Bălți district)[4] → (23.01.1961) Lazo (Drochia district)[1]
  • Cuza Vodă → (29.09.1949) Dimitrovca (Cimișlia district)[2][4]
  • Decebal → (07.02.1946) Tătărăuca Mică / Malaia Tatarovka (Dondușeni/Zgurița district)[1]
  • Dolna → (20.05.1949) Pușkino[1]Dolna
  • Dragoș Vodă → (03.09.1951) Iliciovca (Drochia district)[1]
  • Dunduc → (09.11.1961) Mirnoe (Anenii Noi district)[1]
  • Dușman → (1948)[4] Voroșilovca → (23.01.1961) Octeabriscoe (Glodeni district)[1]
  • Kotovsk → Regina Maria (Soroca district) ?
  • Regina Maria (Hîncești district) → (29.09.1949) Semionovca (Leova/Cărpineni district)[2][4]
  • Kirlannar → (1950) Cotovscoe (Găgăuzia)[7]
  • Denevița Nouă / Novaia Denevița → (03.07.1950)[1] Svetlîi (Găgăuzia)[8]
  • Emental → (29.09.1949) Pervomaisk (Căușeni district)[2][4]
  • Flămînda → Calea Nouă (Baimaclia district)[6]
  • Fundoaia → (03.02.1986) Maiscoe (Florești district)[1]
  • Fundu Culi → (23.01.1965) Izvoreni (Ungheni district)[2]
  • Ghizdita → (23.01.1965) Fîntînița[1]
  • Ghică Vodă → (28.10.1949) Miciurin[1]
  • Iacobstal → (26.09.1947) Alava (Căușeni district)[2][4]
  • Iacobstal → (28.11.1949) Lazo (Căușeni district)[2][4]
  • Ion Brătianu → (28.11.1946) Kotovskoe (Soroca/Bălți district)[1]
  • Îndărătnici → (05.05.1985) Nucăreni (Telenești district)[1]
  • Manukbeevka / Манукбеевка → (23.01.1965) Frumușica (Leova)[2]
  • Marienfeld → (23.01.1965) Pervomaisk (Cimișlia)[2]
  • Mitropolit → (18.12.1946) Porumbrei[2][4]
  • Mihai-Bravo → (28.11.1946) Mihailovca (Florești)[1]
  • Mihailovca → (20.06.1984) Mihailovca Nouă (Rîbnița)[1]
  • Mihia Vodă → (29.09.1949) Ceapaevca (Tîrnova)[2][6]
  • Molovata → (25.01.1978) Molovata Nouă (Dubăsari)[1]
  • Mîndîc → (23.01.1965) Livădeni (Drochia)[2]
  • Nădușita → (10.05.1963) Gribova (Drochia)[2]
  • Neifeld → (30.03.1950) Tkacenko (Dubăsari)[2][4]
  • Nikolaevka → (11.06.1964) Iliciovca (Florești)[2]
  • Nikolaevka → (23.01.1965) Vîlcele (Leova)[2]
  • Niorcani → (03.02.1986) Poienița (Dondușeni)[1]
  • Novoselovka → (17.03.1983) Kotovskoe (Orhei)[1]
  • Țiganca Nouă → (11.06.1964) Stoianovca Nouă (Cahul)[2]
  • Opinca → (07.05.1945) Suvorovka (Fălești[2]/Lazo district[4])
  • Pervomaisk → (23.01.1965) Berezovka (Dondușeni)[2]
  • Piatra → (29.07.1949) Lazo (Orhei district)[2][4]
  • Rediul 1 → (03.02.1986) Rediul de Sus (Fălești District)[1]
  • Rediul 2 → (03.02.1986) Rediul de Jos (Fălești District)[1]
  • Roșcani → (20.06.1984) Roșcanii de Sus (Rezina district)[1]
  • Sinodinovca → (28.09.1950) Pervomaisc(oe) (Lazo district)[2][4]
  • Slănina → (23.01.1965) Lozeni (Drochia district)[2]
  • Spărieți → (26.03.1982) Șipoteni (Kotovsk district)[1]
  • Sîngereii Vechi → (07.04.1965) Lazovsk (Lazo district)[2]
  • Sturzeni → (23.01.1965) Ucrainca (Căușeni district)[2]
  • Suric → (02.02.1978) Mugureni (Cimișlia district)[1]
  • Sfînta Vineri → (28.11.1949) Frunze (Strășeni district)[2][4]
  • Telpiz → (03.07.1950) Dimitrovo (Taraclia[4]/Comrat district[2])
  • Troian → (07.02.1946) Slobozia Nouă (Otaci district)[2][4]
  • Trubaevka → (26.03.1982) Iujnoe (Vulcănești district)[1] → (?)
  • Țaregrad → (30.10.1945) Glavan (Drochia district)[2][4]
  • Valea Jdanului → (23.01.1965) Victoria (Leova district)[1]
  • Valea Popii → (23.01.1965) Noroceni[1]
  • Varvarî → (03.02.1986) Prioziornoe (Slobozia district)[1] → (?)
  • Vertiujeni → (11.06.1964) Pridnestrovskoe (Camenca district)[1] → (?)
  • Voinescu → (10.09.1946) Pobeda (Kotovsk district)[1] → (?)
  • Vălcineț → (23.01.1965) Maiovca (Ocnița district)[1]
  • Voroșilovka → (10.04.1958) Octeabriscoe (Camenca district)[1] → (?)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd Молдавская ССР: Административно-территориальное деление / РСС Молдовеняскэ: Орындуире административ-териториалэ [ла дата де 1 априлие 1988]. Кишинёв: Картя Молдовеняскэ. 1988. p. 140-144. Archived from the original on 2015-11-10.
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  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Молдавская ССР: Административно-территориальное деление [На 1 марта 1961 года] (Издание третье). Кишинёв: Картя Молдовеняскэ. 1961. p. 125. Archived from the original on 2015-11-10.
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  7. ^ Историческая справка с. Котовское
  8. ^ Историческая справка к. Светлый

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