Fălticeni

Fălticeni
Basic data
State :	Romania
Historical region :	West Moldova
Circle :	Suceava
Coordinates :	47 ° 28 '  N , 26 ° 18'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 27 '45 "  N , 26 ° 18' 0"  E
Time zone :	EET ( UTC +2)
Height :	348  m
Area :	28.76  km²
Residents :	25,723 (October 20, 2011)
Population density :	894 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	725200
Telephone code :	(+40) 02 30
License plate :	SV
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type :	Municipality
Structure :	2 districts / cadastral communities: Șoldănești , Țarna Mare
Mayor :	Gheorghe-Cătălin Coman ( PSD )
Postal address :	St. Republicii, no. 13 loc. Fălticeni, jud. Suceava, RO-725200
Website :	www.falticeni.ro

Fălticeni ( pronunciation ^{? / I} ) is a city in the Romanian Moldova , in the south of the Suceava district . A quarter of the urban area is covered by orchards and lakes. The city is 25 kilometers from Suceava .

history

Fălticeni was first mentioned in a document in the 18th century.

Attractions

• Great Synagogue (Fălticeni)

economy

The city has factories from the furniture, dairy, textile and chemical sectors. There are also numerous distilleries for making brandy.

education

The well-known educational institution Colegiul National Nicu Gane has its place in Fălticeni.

sons and daughters of the town

• Benjamin II (1818–1864), Romanian-Jewish merchant and world traveler
• Albert Bittinger (1868–1925), German Imperial Judge
• Gilles Ségal (1932-2014), French actor
• Romică Andreica (* 1970), Romanian politician
• Vasile Maftei (* 1981), Romanian football player
• Ciprian Tănasă (* 1981), Romanian football player
• Maria Olaru (* 1982), gymnast, Olympic champion 2000

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2011 census in Romania at citypopulation.de