Dolhasca

Dolhasca
Basic data
State :	Romania
Historical region :	West Moldova
Circle :	Suceava
Coordinates :	47 ° 26 '  N , 26 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 25 '42 "  N , 26 ° 36' 15"  E
Time zone :	EET ( UTC +2)
Height :	233  m
Area :	110.35  km²
Residents :	10,298 (October 20, 2011)
Population density :	93 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	727170
Telephone code :	(+40) 02 30
License plate :	SV
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type :	city
Structure :	7 districts / cadastral communities: Budeni , Gulia , Poiana , Poienari , Probota , Siliștea Nouă , Valea Poienei
Mayor :	Decebal-Dumitru Isachi ( PNL )
Postal address :	Str. Caminului, No. 3 loc. Dolhasca, jud. Suceava, RO-727170
Website :	www.primariadolhasca.ro

Dolhasca is a town in Suceava County in Romania .

location

Dolhasca lies in the foothills of the Eastern Carpathians, on the right bank of the Siret River . The district capital Suceava is located about 35 km northwest.

history

Dolhasca was first mentioned in a document at the beginning of the 15th century - during the reign of Alexandru cel Bun . In 2004 the place received city status.

population

At the 2002 census, 11,009 people lived in Dolhasca, including 9903 Romanians and 1104 Roma . About 3500 lived in the city proper, 7500 in the seven incorporated villages.

traffic

The important railway line Bucharest – Suceava runs through the city . Express trains also stop at Dolhasca station. The branch line to Fălticeni branches off here . There are also regular bus connections there.

Attractions

Church in Poiana

• Probota Monastery (16th century) in the village of Probota , the UNESCO World Heritage counting
• Church in the Poiana district (19th century)

Web links

Commons : Dolhasca  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2011 census in Romania at citypopulation.de
2. ↑ Revista Română Administraţie publică locală, accessed on January 14, 2009 ( Memento of February 16, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
3. ↑ 2002 census, accessed January 14, 2009