Vicovu de Sus

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Vicovu de Sus is a town in northern Suceava County, on the border with Ukraine. It was bought by Ştefan cel Mare for Putna Monastery in the year 1466. The locality, previously a rural commune, received town status in 2003. It has a population of 14.150 people according to the 2002 census. The majority of the town's residents are Romanian Orthodox, even though nearly 20% of the population is Pentecostal.

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