Salcea
| Salcea | ||
|---|---|---|
| Town | ||
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| Coordinates: 47°39′0″N 26°22′12″E / 47.65000°N 26.37000°ECoordinates: 47°39′0″N 26°22′12″E / 47.65000°N 26.37000°E | ||
| Country |
 Romania | |
| County | Suceava County | |
| Status | Town | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 40 km2 (20 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011)[1] | ||
| • Total | 8,770 | |
| • Density | 219/km2 (570/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Salcea is a town in Suceava County, northern Romania, in the historical region of Moldavia, with a population of 8,770. It administers four villages: Mereni, Plopeni, Prelipca and Văratec. Salcea was declared a town in 2004.
The town is located at about 11 kilometers east of Suceava and it is best known for the Suceava Airport located nearby.
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 2002 | 8,719 | — |
| 2011 | 8,770 | +0.6% |
| Source: Census data | ||
Notes
- ↑ "Suceava County at the 2011 census" (PDF) (in Romanian). INSSE. February 2, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Salcea. |
- (Romanian) Salcea Town Hall official site
- (Romanian) Suceava Airport official site
- (Romanian) Suceava County site – Salcea web page
