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Vatra Dornei

city in Suceava County, Romania

Key facts

Country: Romania
County: Suceava
Mayor 2024 2028: Marius-Vasile Rîpan ( PNL )
Area: 144.34 km (55.73 sq mi)
Elevation: 802 m (2,631 ft)
Population 2021 12 01: 12,578
Density: 87.141/km (225.70/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+02:00 ( EET )
Summer dst: UTC+03:00 ( EEST )
Area code: (+40) 0230
Vehicle reg: SV
Website: primariavatradornei .ro

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Vatra Dornei ( Romanian pronunciation: [ˌvatra ˈdornej]; German: Dorna Watra; Hungarian: Dornavátra; Yiddish: דאָרנע, romanized: Dorne) is a city in Suceava County, north-eastern Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Bukovina and Western Moldavia. Vatra Dornei is the fifth largest urban settlement in the county, with a population of 12,578 inhabitants, according to the 2021 census.

It was declared a city in 2000, being the newest and smallest in the county. The city administers three villages: Argestru (German: Ardzestru), Roșu, and Todireni. Vatra Dornei is a well known spa and ski resort in the Carpathian Mountains and also is home to the historic Vatra Dornei Casino.