Suceava
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Suceava is a city in northeastern Romania that serves as the administrative center of Suceava County, located in the historic regions of Bukovina and Moldavia. With a population of 84,308 people as of 2021, it is the largest urban settlement in the county.
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- Left to right: The Administrative Palace, The Justice Palace, Bukovina Museum, Suceava railway station (Burdujeni), Medieval Seat Fortress of Suceava, Ștefan cel Mare University of Suceava (USV), St. Apostoles Church in Ițcani, St. John of Nepomuk Church
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- Location in Suceava County
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- Location of Suceava
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55 sectionsContents
- History
- Names and etymology
- History
- Antiquity
- Middle Ages
- Habsburg rule and unification with the Kingdom of Romania
- Kingdom of Romania, communist period, and 21st century history
- Geography
- Climate
- Demographics
- Historical data for the town proper
- Historical data for the Ițcani neighborhood
- Administration and local politics
- List of mayors (1990–present)
- Town council
- 1992–1996
- 1996–2000
- 2000–2004
- 2004–2008
- 2008–2012
- 2012–2016
- 2016–2020
- 2020–2024
- 2024–2028
- Culture
- The Seat Fortress of Suceava
- The Princely Court of Suceava
- Șcheia Fortress
- Museums
- Historical buildings
- Ițcani neighbourhood
- Monuments
- Religious buildings
- Romanian Orthodox churches
- German Roman Catholic and Lutheran churches
- Armenian Orthodox churches
- Tourism
- Shopping centres
- Sports
- Football
- Handball
- Education
- Transportation
- Public transport
- Air
- Natives
- International relations
- Consulates and embassies
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Other partnerships
- Gallery
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
Suceava () is a city in northeastern Romania. The seat of Suceava County, it is situated in the historical regions of Bukovina and Moldavia, northeastern Romania. It is the largest urban settlement of Suceava County, with a population of 84,308 inhabitants according to the 2021 Romanian census.
During the Late Middle Ages, namely between 1388 and 1564 (or from the late 14th century to the late 16th century), this middle-sized town was the capital of the Principality of Moldavia. Later on, it became an important, strategically located commercial town of the Habsburg monarchy, Austrian Empire, and Austria-Hungary (formerly belonging to Cisleithania or the Austrian part of the dual monarchy) on the border with the Romanian Old Kingdom.