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Crăcăoani is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cracăul Negru, Crăcăoani, Magazia, Mitocu Bălan, and Poiana Crăcăoani. To the east lies Ghindăoani and to the north lies Bălțătești. The name is derived from the name of the river Cracău that runs through the village.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
commune
Romanian subdivision.county
Neamț
Romanian subdivision.name
Crăcăoani
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
Mănăstirea Horaiţa.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
Horaița Monastery in Crăcăoani
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Crăcăoani in the Neamț County.svg
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Neamț County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Alexandrina Raclariu
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PNL
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.elevation
518
Romanian subdivision.area_total
90
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
617145
Romanian subdivision.area_code
+(40) 233

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Crăcăoani
Located in
Neamț County
Population
3670
Area
90.000000
Elevation
518.000000
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Official website
www.primariacracaoani.ro
Image
Poiana Cracaoani.JPG
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native label
Crăcăoani
contains settlement
Poiana Crăcăoani
phone number
+40-233246001
street address
DN15C, Crăcăoani, 617145
Commons category
Crăcăoani commune, Neamț
email address
mailto:[email protected]
historical region
Western Moldavia
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Culture
  • Natives
  • References

Crăcăoani is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cracăul Negru, Crăcăoani, Magazia, Mitocu Bălan, and Poiana Crăcăoani. To the east lies Ghindăoani and to the north lies Bălțătești. The name is derived from the name of the river Cracău that runs through the village.

==Culture== A traditional Moldavian folk music dance, performed with a fiddle and folk lute, is often performed in Crăcăoani.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Crăcăoani” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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