Ku qor sii wadida cutubkan - Magaalada Bessarabia waxaa la aasaasay 1918, iyadoo loo yaqaan Archbishopric of Chișinău, waxaana loo abaabulay Magaalo, 1927. Waxqabad la'aan intii lagu jiray qabsashada Soviet ee Bessarabia
(1940-1941) iyo xukunkii Soofiyeeti ee Moldova (1944-1991), Metropolis of Bessarabia ayaa dib loo hawlgaliyay 14kii Sebtember 1992, waxaana loo kordhiyay darajada exarchate, 1995. Magaca Metropolitan ee Bessarabia hadda waa Petru (Păduraru).