What is the population of Comrat, Moldova?

Comrat has a population of approximately 20,113 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Comrat, Moldova located?

Comrat is located in Moldova, Moldova, at approximate coordinates 46.3011°, 28.6559°.

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Comrat

Total population

20,113

Air quality index

39Good

Coordinates46.30°, 28.66°

Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics (Moldova). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Comrat is a city and municipality in Moldova and the capital city of the autonomous region of Gagauzia. It is located in the south of the country, on the Ialpug River. The vast majority of the inhabitants are Gagauz.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

46.3011

Longitude

28.6559

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

7.4

PM10 (µg/m³)

9.4

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

3.4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

8,295

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Gray/Purple Heron
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
187
Great Egret
Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
175
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
163
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
160
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
157
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
149
Caspian Gull
Larus cachinnans Pallas, 1811 · Aves
146
Crested Lark
Galerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
146

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

4.1

Largest event

2006-01-30

Most recent

M 3.2 — 2007-01-07
4 km NE of Corni, Romania
M 4.1 — 2006-01-30
2 km WSW of B?l??e?ti, Romania
M 3.7 — 2005-04-07
1 km E of Vii?oara, Romania

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Moldova

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

tatarian blue lettuce

Lactuca tatarica

Seen 2026-07-01

Yellow Star-Thistle

Centaurea solstitialis

Transcaucasian Giant Mantis

Hierodula transcaucasica

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Notable, recurring, and historical events associated with Comrat, sourced from Wikidata.

Gagauz World Congress
recurring event
international congress of the Gagauz people held in Comrat, Moldova

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist