Milișăuți
Milișăuți (German: Milleschoutz) is a town in Suceava County, northeastern Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Bukovina. Milișăuți is the fifteenth largest urban settlement in the county, with a population of 4,958 inhabitants, according to the 2011 census. It was declared a town in 2004, along with seven other localities in Suceava County. The town administers the former village of Bădeuți (which became a neighborhood in 2004) and Gara and Lunca (with the status of associated villages). Iaslovăț village was also part of Milișăuți until 2002, when it was split off to form a separate commune.
Milișăuți | |
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.jpg.webp) Milișăuți Town Hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Suceava County | |
  Milișăuți Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°47′11″N 26°0′16″E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Suceava |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Vasile Cărare[1] (USR PLUS) |
| Area | 35.00 km2 (13.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2011-10-31)[2] | 5,005 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | SV |
| Website | www |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8,433 | — |
| 2011 | 4,958 | −41.2% |
| 2022 | TBD | — |
| Source: Census data | ||
The locality was called Emil Bodnăraș from 7 September 1976 to 20 May 1996. Milișăuți is located on the banks of Suceava River and it is relatively close to the city of Rădăuți (8 km away). Despite being a town, the main occupation of the local people is agriculture. Milișăuți is known for its production of cabbage and cucumber.
Administration and local politics
Town council
The town's current local council has the following political composition, according to the results of the 2020 Romanian local elections:[3]
| Party | Seats | Current Council | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Save Romania Union (USR) | 5 | ||||||
| Social Democratic Party (PSD) | 5 | ||||||
| People's Movement Party (PMP) | 2 | ||||||
| National Liberal Party (PNL) | 2 | ||||||
| Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) | 1 | ||||||
Notes
- "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- "Rezultatele finale ale alegerilor locale din 2020" (Json) (in Romanian). Autoritatea Electorală Permanentă. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
External links
- (in Romanian) Milișăuți Town Hall official site
- (in Romanian) A blog about Milișăuți
- (in Romanian) Milișăuți, orașul varză – Newspaper article about Milișăuți
- (in Romanian) Suceava County site – Milișăuți web page
