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Commune in Suceava, Romania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mitocu Dragomirnei (German: Mitoka Dragomirna) is a commune located in Suceava County, in the historical region of Bukovina, northeastern Romania. It is composed of four villages: Dragomirna, Lipoveni (formerly Socolinți), Mitocași, and Mitocu Dragomirnei. The Dragomirna Monastery is situated in this commune.
Mitocu Dragomirnei | |
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![]() Dragomirna Monastery | |
![]() Location in Suceava County | |
Coordinates: 47°44′N 26°15′E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Suceava |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Radu-Constantin Reziuc[1] (PMP) |
Area | 52.85 km2 (20.41 sq mi) |
Elevation | 381 m (1,250 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 5,230 |
• Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 727365 |
Area code | +40 230 |
Vehicle reg. | SV |
Website | mitocudragomirnei |
In the past, the commune was inhabited by a sizeable German minority, more specifically by Bukovina Germans, from the late 18th century up until the beginning of World War II.[3] The Roman Catholic church they built still stands to this day.[4]
The commune's current local council has the following political composition, according to the results of the 2020 Romanian local elections:
Party | Seats | Current Council | |||||
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People's Movement Party (PMP) | 5 | ||||||
National Liberal Party (PNL) | 4 | ||||||
Social Democratic Party (PSD) | 4 | ||||||
Community of the Lipovan Russians in Romania (CRL) | 1 | ||||||
Independent (Țibu Dumitru) | 1 | ||||||
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1930 | 2,761 | — |
2002 | 3,998 | +44.8% |
2011 | 4,438 | +11.0% |
2021 | 5,230 | +17.8% |
Source: Census data |
At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 5,230, of which 70.38% were Romanians, 15.15% Roma, and 3.35% Lipovans.[5]
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