About Moldova

COUNTRY:
- Republic of Moldova
- Former Soviet Union country, established in 1991
- Located between Romania and Ukraine
- About the size of Maryland

PEOPLE:
- Around 3 million people
- Languages - Romanian (official) and Russian

RELIGION:
- Over 95% Eastern Orthodox

ECONOMY:
- Poorest European country
- 40% of Moldovans are farmers
- 25% of workforce are employed in other countries