Bilicenii Vechi Population 2026

Bilicenii Vechi has a population of 15,479, making it the #21 biggest city in 🇲🇩 Moldova, located in Sîngerei. Roughly 0.5% of Moldova's population lives here. It is about 41× smaller than Chisinau, the country's biggest city.

Location of Bilicenii Vechi (capital Chisinau shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

15,479

Rank in Moldova

#21

Coordinates

47.66°N, 28.05°E

~121 m elevation · Europe/Chisinau

Distance to capital (Chisinau)

94 km

58 miles, straight line

Cities near Bilicenii Vechi

Bălţi125,000 people · ~15 km away
Floreşti16,759 people · ~32 km away
Drochia16,080 people · ~46 km away
Ungheni34,422 people · ~53 km away
Soroca27,423 people · ~58 km away
Orhei24,918 people · ~66 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Bilicenii Vechi?

Bilicenii Vechi has a population of 15,479 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #21 biggest city in Moldova.

What region is Bilicenii Vechi in?

Bilicenii Vechi is located in Sîngerei, Moldova.

Is Bilicenii Vechi the capital of Moldova?

No, the capital of Moldova is Chișinău, about 94 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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