Salcea

Salcea is a town in Suceava County, in the Western Moldavia region of northern Romania, with a population of 9,015. It administers four villages: Mereni, Plopeni, Prelipca, and Văratec. Salcea was declared a town in 2004.

Salcea
Town
Sturdza manor in Salcea
Sturdza manor in Salcea
Coat of arms of Salcea
Coat of arms
Location in Suceava County
Location in Suceava County
Salcea is located in Romania
Salcea
Salcea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°39′0″N 26°22′12″E
CountryRomania
CountySuceava
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Pârwușor-Țicu-Ezekiel Belțic[1] (AD)
Area
40 km2 (20 sq mi)
Population
 (2011-10-31)[2]
9,015
 • Density230/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SV

The town is located at about 11 kilometers east of Suceava and it is best known for the Suceava Airport located nearby.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 8,719—    
2011 9,015+3.4%
Source: Census data

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
  The Right Alternative (AD) 9                  
  National Liberal Party (PNL) 4                  
  People's Movement Party (PMP) 2                  
  Social Democratic Party (PSD) 2                  

Notes
  1. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. "Rezultatele finale ale alegerilor locale din 2020" (Json) (in Romanian). Autoritatea Electorală Permanentă. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
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