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Dolhasca
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| type | town |
| county | Suceava |
| image_flag | ROU SV Dolhasca.png |
| image_shield | ROU SV Dolhasca CoA.png |
| image_skyline | Primăria Dolhasca.jpg |
| image_caption | Dolhasca Town Hall |
| image_map | Dolhasca jud Suceava.png |
| map_caption | Location in Suceava County |
| leader_name | Decebal Isachi |
| leader_term | 2024–2028 |
| leader_party | PNL |
| coordinates | |
| elevation | 233 |
| area_total | 110.35 |
| population_total | auto |
| postal_code | 727170 |
| area_code | (+40) 02 30 |
| website |
Dolhasca () is a town in Suceava County, in the historical region of Western Moldavia, northeastern Romania. Dolhasca is the eighth largest urban settlement in the county, with a population of 11,007 inhabitants as of 2021. It was declared a town in 2004, along with seven other localities in Suceava County. The town administers seven villages, namely: Budeni, Gulia, Poiana, Poienari, Probota, Siliștea Nouă, and Valea Poienei.
Despite being a town, Dolhasca looks like a rural settlement in many aspects, and the main occupation of the inhabitants is agriculture. The Probota Monastery, built in 1530 by the Moldavian ruler Petru Rareș, and located close to the town, is one of the Churches of Moldavia UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Demographics
|2002 |11009 |2011 |10298 |2021 |11007
In 2002, Dolhasca had a population of 11,009 inhabitants, 90% of which were Romanians and the rest Roma. At that time, it was one of the most populated rural localities in Suceava County. At the 2021 census, the town had a population of 11,007; of those, 81.07% were Romanians and 12,43% Roma.
Administration and local politics
Town council
The town's current local council has the following multi-party political composition, based on the results of the votes cast at the 2020 Romanian local elections:
| Party | Seats | Current Council | |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Liberal Party (PNL) | 9 | ||
| Social Democratic Party (PSD) | 3 | ||
| People's Movement Party (PMP) | 2 | ||
| PRO Romania (PRO) | 1 | ||
| Party of the Roma (PRPE) | 1 | ||
| Independent politician (Juncă Maria) | 1 |
Natives
- Alexandru Arșinel (1939–2022), comedian
- (1912–1994), neurosurgeon
- Constantin Ferariu (born 1986), footballer
References
References
- "Results of the 2024 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau.
- (31 May 2023). "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021". [[National Institute of Statistics (Romania).
- "Consiliul Local Suceva - componență". Primăria Suceava.
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