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Also known as Keschwana, Кажване

Cajvana () is a town in Suceava County, northeastern Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Bukovina. Cajvana is the twelfth-largest urban settlement in the county, with a population of 9,139 inhabitants, according to the 2021 census. It was declared a town in 2004, along with seven other localities in Suceava County. One village, Codru, is administered by the town.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
town
Romanian subdivision.county
Suceava
Romanian subdivision.official_name
Cajvana
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU SV Cajvana CoA.png
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
Biserica Sf. Arhangheli din Cajvana6.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
Church of the Archangels in Cajvana
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Cajvana jud Suceava.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Suceava County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Gheorghe Tomăscu
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PSD
Romanian subdivision.elevation
408
Romanian subdivision.area_total
24.83
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
727100
Romanian subdivision.area_code
(+40) 02 30

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Cajvana
Population
9139
Area
24.830000
Image
Biserica Sf. Arhangheli din Cajvana3.jpg
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Commons category
Cajvana
native label
Cajvana
phone number
+40-230539222
street address
Strada Principală, nr. 864, Cod poștal 727100
email address
mailto:[email protected]
inception
1490-00-00
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Cajvana () is a town in Suceava County, northeastern Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Bukovina. Cajvana is the twelfth-largest urban settlement in the county, with a population of 9,139 inhabitants, according to the 2021 census. It was declared a town in 2004, along with seven other localities in Suceava County. One village, Codru, is administered by the town.

Cajvana is located at a distance of away from Suceava, the county capital. The town is known for its legendary oak tree, which dates from the time of Moldavian ruler Stephen the Great (1457–1504). Despite being a town, Cajvana has a rural aspect and the main occupation of the inhabitants is agriculture. The locality was severely affected by the European floods in 2005.

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