Bălți

Municipality in Moldova

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Name	Status	Population Census 2004-10-05	Population Census 2014-05-12	Population Census 2024-04-08
Bălți	Municipality	127,561	100,427	94,546
Bălți	City	122,669	96,045	90,954	→
Elizaveta	Commune-level Village	3,523	3,118	2,620	→
Sadovoe	Commune-level Village	1,369	1,264	972	→
Moldova [w/o Transnistria]	Republic	3,383,332	2,789,205	2,409,207

Source: Departamentul Statistica si Sociologie al Republicii Moldova.

Explanation: The 2014 population figures of communes have been aligned to the revised figures of districts in order to follow the population definition used in the 2024 census. The area of communes is calculated using geospatial data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2024)
Males	42,734
Females	51,812

Age Groups (C 2024)
0-14 years	18,927
15-64 years	59,748
65+ years	15,871

Age Distribution (C 2024)
0-9 years	12,323
10-19 years	12,951
20-29 years	8,623
30-39 years	15,021
40-49 years	12,872
50-59 years	10,339
60-69 years	12,823
70-79 years	7,238
80+ years	2,356

Ethnic Group (C 2024)
Moldovans	67,259
Romanians	3,521
Ukrainians	12,445
Russians	9,537
Gagauz	115
Bulgarians	136
Romani	144
Other ethnic groups	1,085

Mother Tongue (C 2024)
Moldovan	34,584
Romanian	20,063
Ukrainian	4,285
Russian	35,132
Gagauz	66
Bulgarian	41
Romani	113
Other language	171

Religion (C 2024)
Orthodox	86,534
Other religion	4,618
No religion	1,956