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Vadul lui Vodă

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Vadul lui Vodă

Total population

5,000

Elevation33 m
Land area14.43 km²
Coordinates47.09°, 29.08°

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

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City facts

Elevation
33 m
Area
14.43 km²
Official website
www.vaduluivoda.md

Sister cities

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Vadul lui Vodă is a town in Chișinău municipality, Moldova, situated about 23 km east of the capital on the right (western) bank of the Dniester River. It is the country’s largest spa, recreation, and leisure resort.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.0878
Longitude
29.0798
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
12,983
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    452
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    344
  • Rook
    Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    339
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    325
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    314
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    291
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    264
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    256

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

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

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.58
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,307

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
239
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Vadul lui Vodă

Thracians and circumpontic world
Moldova) International Congress of Thracology (9th 2004 Chișinău · 2004

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Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Mediterranean Slant-faced Grasshopper
Mediterranean Slant-faced Grasshopper
Acrida ungarica
Seen 2026-08-25
Green Toad
Green Toad
Bufotes viridis
Seen 2026-08-25
cotton thistle
cotton thistle
Onopordum acanthium
Seen 2026-08-25
Ring-necked Pheasant
Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus
Seen 2026-08-25
Western Honey Bee
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
Seen 2026-08-25
European Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Merops apiaster
Seen 2026-08-25
flower-of-an-hour
flower-of-an-hour
Hibiscus trionum
Seen 2026-08-25
Scarce Swallowtail
Scarce Swallowtail
Iphiclides podalirius
Seen 2026-08-25
Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias erate
Seen 2026-08-25

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library