Suceava County

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Suceava County
Coat of Arms of Suceava county Administrative map of Romania with Suceava county highlighted
Facts
Development region: Nord-Est
Historic region: [[Moldavia (mostly in Bukovina), and Transylvania]]
Capital city: Suceava
Population:
 • As of 2002:
 • Population density:

688,435
80/km²
Area: 8,553 km²
Codes:
 • Car numbers
 • ISO 3166-2:RO

SV
RO-SV
Telephone code: (+40) x30 (1)
Web:
 
County Council
Prefecture
1. x is 2 or 3 depending on the numbering system employed by the phone companies on the market.

Suceava (IPA: [su.'ʧa.va]) is a county (judeţ) of Romania, in the historical regions Moldova and Bukovina, with the capital city at Suceava.

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In 2002, it had a population of 688,435 and the population density was 80.5/km².

Year County population[2]
1948 439,751
1956 507,674
1966 572,781
1977 633,899
1992 701,830
2002 688,435

This county has a total area of 8,553 km².

The western side of the county consists of mountains from the Eastern Carpathians group: the Rodna Mountains, the Rarău Mountains, the Giumalău Mountains and the three "Obcine" with lower heights. The county's elevation decreases toward the east, with the lowest height in the Siret River valley.

The rivers crossing the county are the Siret River with its tributaries: the Moldova River, the Suceava River and the Bistriţa River.

The predominant industries in the county are:

  • Wood industry - the county has the largest surfaces covered with forests in Romania.
  • Food industry.
  • Mechanical components industry.
  • Construction materials industry.
  • Textile and leather industry
  • For Market Example for all the stuff above: Metro(one of the biggest Markets in Romania).

There are also metals explorations in the mountains.

Suceava Countryside
Suceava Countryside

The main tourist attractions in the county are:

The county has 5 municipalities, 11 towns and 96 communes.

  1. ^ National Institute of Statistics, "Populaţia după etnie"
  2. ^ National Institute of Statistics, "Populaţia la recensămintele din anii 1948, 1956, 1966, 1977, 1992 şi 2002"
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