Dagâța
Dagâța | |
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Dagâța Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 46°56′N 27°11′E / 46.933°N 27.183°ECoordinates: 46°56′N 27°11′E / 46.933°N 27.183°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Iași |
Population (2011)[1] | 4,599 |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | IS |
Dagâța is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bălușești, Boatca, Buzdug, Dagâța, Mănăstirea, Piscu Rusului, Poienile, Tarnița and Zece Prăjini. The commune had 4809 people at the 2002 census; of these, 89.8% were ethnic Romanian and 10.2% were Roma. 98.9% of inhabitants were Romanian Orthodox.
Zece Prăjini ("Ten Fields"), population 400,[2] is the village from which the Roma brass band Fanfare Ciocărlia originate.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- ^ Kun, Josh (2006). "They're With the Band, Speaking That Global Language: Brass". The New York Times. Retrieved 2007-12-29.
- ^ "An Evening with Gypsy Brass Legend Fanfare Ciocarlia". Leeds Gov. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.
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