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Located in southeastern Europe, Moldova is bordered on the west by Romania and on the north, south, and east by Ukraine. Most of its territory lies between the area's two main rivers, the Dniester and the Prut. The Dniester forms a small part of Moldova's border with Ukraine in the northeast and southeast, but it mainly flows through the eastern part of the country, separating Bessarabia and Transnistria. The Prut River forms Moldova's entire western boundary with Romania. The Danube touches the Moldovan border at its southernmost tip, and forms the border for . Phytogeographically, Moldova is shared between the Central European and Eastern European provinces of the Circumboreal Region within the Boreal Kingdom. According to the WWF, the territory of Moldova can be subdivided into three ecoregions: the Central European mixed forests, the East European forest steppe (the most territory of the country), and Pontic steppe (in the south and southeast). == Basic data == Location: Eastern Europe, northeast of Romania Geographic coordinates: Map references: Commonwealth of Independent States Area: ''total:'' 33,851 km² ''land:'' 32,891 km² ''water:'' 960 km² Area - comparative: slightly larger than Maryland, United States slightly larger than Vancouver Island, Canada Land boundaries: ''total:'' 1,390 km ''border countries:'' Romania 450 km, Ukraine 940 km Coastline: 0 km (landlocked) Maritime claims: none (landlocked) Natural resources: lignite, phosphorites, gypsum, arable land, limestone Land use: ''arable land:'' 53.47% ''permanent crops:'' 8.77% ''other:'' 37.75% (2011) Irrigated land: 2,283 km² (2011) Total renewable water resources: 11.65 km 3 Natural hazards: landslides (57 cases in 1998) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Geography of Moldova」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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