Sulița

For Drăcșani village, see Drăcșenei.
Sulița
Commune
Location in Botoșani County
Location in Botoșani County
Sulița is located in Romania
Sulița
Sulița
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°39′N 26°56′E / 47.650°N 26.933°E / 47.650; 26.933
CountryRomania
CountyBotoșani
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) George Popescu (PMP)
Area
65.61 km2 (25.33 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,645
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
717370
Area code+(40) 231
Vehicle reg.BT
Websiteprimariasulita.ro

Sulița is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Cheliș, Dracșani, and Sulița.

The commune is situated in the Jijia Plain, at an altitude of 100 m (330 ft), on the banks of the river Sitna and its left tributary, the river Burla. It is located in the southern part of the county, 26 km (16 mi) southwest of the county seat, Botoșani.

Natives

  • Cleopa Ilie (1912 – 1998), abbot of the Sihăstria Monastery

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
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