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Chernivtsi
thumb|"Czarnowce" on a 1639 Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan|Beauplan map centered on [[Pokuttia; placed in "Wallachia or Little Moldavia", bottom right]]
Galați
Galați ( , , ; also known by other alternative names) is the capital city of Galați County in the historical region of Western Moldavia, in eastern Romania. Galați is a port town on the river Danube. and the sixth-largest of all cities on the river Danube. According to the 2021 census it is the 8th most populous city in Romania. Galați is an economic centre based around the port of Galați, the naval shipyard, and the largest steel factory in Romania, Galați steel works.
Kolomyia
Kolomyia (, ; Polish: Kołomyja), formerly known as Kolomea, is a city located on the Prut River in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast in the west of Ukraine. It serves as the administrative centre of Kolomyia Raion, hosting the administration of Kolomyia urban hromada. The population is
Cahul
Cahul (|kaˈhul|; also known by alternative names) is a city and municipality in southern Moldova. The city is the administrative center of Cahul District; it also administers one village, Cotihana. As of 2014 census, the city has a population of 30,018.
Yaremche
Yaremche (, ; or ) is a town in Nadvirna Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (province) of west Ukraine. The Town is located at the altitude of around above mean sea level. Yaremche hosts the administration of Yaremche urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
Ungheni
Ungheni () is a city, municipality and the seat of Ungheni District in the Republic of Moldova.
Novoselytsia
Novoselytsia (, ; , ; ; ) is a city in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It stands at the northern tip of Bessarabia region, on its border with Bukovina. It hosts the administration of Novoselytsia urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
Sniatyn
Sniatyn (, ; ; , older ; ) is a city located in Kolomyia Raion of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, in western Ukraine along the Prut river, in the historic region of Pokutia. Sniatyn hosts the administration of Sniatyn urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: In 2001, population was around 10,500.
Darabani
Darabani () is a town in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania, and is the northernmost town in Romania. It administers three villages: Bajura, Eșanca, and Lișmănița.
Leova
Leova is a city in Moldova, located 92 km southwest of the national capital, Chișinău. It is the administrative center of Leova District. The city is situated on the east bank of the river Prut bordering Romania.
Giurgiulești
Giurgiulești () is a commune in the Cahul District of Moldova. It is also a border crossing point to Romania, located from Galați.
Deliatyn
Deliatyn (, ; ), is a rural settlement in Nadvirna Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located west of Chernivtsi and west-southwest of Kyiv. Together with Yaremche and Lanchyn it is part of a small agglomeration that runs along the Prut River valley between the Carpathian Mountains. Deliatyn hosts the administration of Deliatyn settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population is
Lipcani
Lipcani () is a town in Briceni District, Moldova. It is also a border crossing between Moldova and Romania.
Vorokhta
Vorokhta (; ) is a rural settlement located in the Carpathian Mountains on the Prut River in Ukraine. It is part of Nadvirna Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast. Historically, it is a tourist spa town and later was also turned into a ski resort with several ski-jumping ramps (Avanhard). Vorokhta hosts the administration of Vorokhta settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: due to a constant flow of tourists, its population almost year-round is bigger.
Murgeni
Murgeni is a town in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It acquired town status in 2003. The town administers six villages: Cârja, Floreni, Lățești, Sărățeni, Schineni, and Raiu.
Ștefănești
town in Botoșani County, Romania
Stănilești
Stănilești is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bogdana-Voloseni, Budu Cantemir, Chersăcosu, Gura Văii, Pogănești, Săratu and Stănilești.
Fălciu
Fălciu is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Bogdănești, Bozia, Copăceana, Fălciu, Odaia Bogdana, and Rânzești.
Victoria
commune in Iași County, Romania
Țuțora
Țuțora is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Chiperești, Oprișeni, and Țuțora. In 2021, it had a population of 2,063. The Battle of Țuțora took place here in 1620.
Prisăcani
Prisăcani is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Măcărești, Moreni and Prisăcani.
Ungheni
commune in Iași County, Romania
Probota
Probota is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Bălteni, Perieni and Probota.
Frumușița
Frumușița is a commune in Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania with a population of 5,165 people. It is composed of three villages: Frumușița, Ijdileni and Tămăoani.
Vetrișoaia
Vetrișoaia is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of two villages: Bumbăta and Vetrișoaia.
Duda-Epureni
Duda-Epureni is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bobești, Duda, Epureni (the commune centre), and Valea Grecului.
Lunca Banului
commune in Vaslui County, Romania
Trifești
commune in Iași County, Romania
Gorban
Gorban is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Gorban, Gura Bohotin, Podu Hagiului, Scoposeni and Zberoaia.
Bivolari
Bivolari is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bivolari, Buruienești, Soloneț, Tabăra and Traian.
Golăiești
Golăiești is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bran, Cilibiu, Cotu lui Ivan, Golăiești, Grădinari, Medeleni, Petrești and Podu Jijiei.
Manoleasa
Manoleasa is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Flondora, Iorga, Liveni, Loturi, Manoleasa, Manoleasa-Prut, Sadoveni, Zahoreni.
Oancea
Oancea is a commune in Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania with a population of 1,546 people. It is composed of two villages, Oancea and Slobozia Oancea.
Foltești
Foltești is a commune in Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania with a population of 3,268 people. It is composed of two villages, Foltești and Stoicani.
Vânători
commune in Galați County, Romania
Drânceni
Drânceni is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Albița, Băile Drânceni, Drânceni, Ghermănești, Râșești and Șopârleni.
Costești
town in Moldova
Tulucești
Tulucești is a commune in Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania, with a population of 7,444 people. It is composed of three villages: Șivița, Tătarca and Tulucești.
Zabolotiv
Zabolotiv (; ; ) is a rural settlement in Kolomyia Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, western Ukraine, in the historic region of Pokuttia. It hosts the administration of Zabolotiv settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: In 2001, the population was 4,129.
Luzhany
Luzhany (; ; ) is a rural settlement in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast, western Ukraine. It belongs to Mamaivtsi rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
Hudești
Hudești is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Alba, Baranca, Bașeu, Hudești, Mlenăuți and Vatra.
Vlădești
commune in Galați County, Romania
Grozești
commune in Iași County, Romania
Măstăcani
Măstăcani is a commune in Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania with a population of 5,144 people. It is composed of two villages, Chiraftei and Măstăcani.
Ripiceni
Ripiceni is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Cinghiniia, Lehnești, Movila Ruptă, Popoaia, Râșca, Ripiceni and Ripicenii Vechi. It lies along the river Prut that forms the border with Moldova.
Suceveni
Suceveni is a commune in Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania with a population of 1,819 people. It is composed of two villages, Rogojeni and Suceveni.
Cavadinești
Cavadinești is a commune in Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Cavadinești, Comănești, Gănești, and Vădeni.
Berezeni
Berezeni is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Berezeni, Mușata, Rânceni, Satu Nou, and Stuhuleț.
Coțușca
Coțușca is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Avram Iancu, Cotu Miculinți, Coțușca, Crasnaleuca, Ghireni, Mihail Kogălniceanu, Nichiteni, Nicolae Bălcescu and Puțureni.
Suharău
Suharău is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Izvoare, Lișna, Oroftiana, Plevna, Smârdan, and Suharău.
Păltiniș
commune in Botoșani County, Romania
Mitoc
commune in Botoșani County, Romania
Rădăuți-Prut
Rădăuți-Prut is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania, composed of three villages: Miorcani, Rădăuți-Prut and Rediu. It was seriously affected by floods in July 2008.
Românești
commune in Botoșani County, Romania
Santa Mare
commune in Botoșani County, Romania
Marshyntsi
Marshyntsi (; ) is one of the Romanian-speaking villages of the Chernivtsi Raion (district) of Chernivtsi Oblast (province) in western Ukraine (the historical region of Bessarabia). It belongs to Novoselytsia urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
Nepolokivtsi
Nepolokivtsi (; ) is a rural settlement in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast, western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Nepolokivtsi settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Current population:
Boiany
Boiany (; ; ; ) is a village in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It is located close to Sadagura in the historic region of Bukovina. It hosts the administration of Boiany rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The Boiany rural hromada includes Boiany village, Boianivka village, Hai village and Prypruttia village.
Lanchyn
Lanchyn (; ; ; ) is a rural settlement in Nadvirna Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Lanchyn settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population was
Sculeni
Sculeni (, Skulen) is a commune in Ungheni District, Moldova. It is composed of four villages: Blindești, Floreni, Gherman and Sculeni. It sits on the Prut river which separates the Republic of Moldova from the omonimous region of Romania and has a border checkpoint to Romania. Across the Prut is a village also called Sculeni, with the Romanian side of the border checkpoint. At the 1930 census, Sculeni village consisted of three parts: Sculenii-Târg ("Sculenii Market", also known as Sculenii Noi, "New Sculeni") on the left bank of the Prut, and the two parts of Sculenii Vechi ("Old Sculenii",