Izvoarele Sucevei

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Izvoarele Sucevei
Ізвори
Wintry view of Izvoarele Sucevei
Wintry view of Izvoarele Sucevei
Coat of arms of Izvoarele Sucevei
Izvoarele Sucevei is located in Romania
Izvoarele Sucevei
Izvoarele Sucevei
Coordinates: 47°45′N 25°11′E / 47.750°N 25.183°E / 47.750; 25.183Coordinates: 47°45′N 25°11′E / 47.750°N 25.183°E / 47.750; 25.183
Country Romania
CountySuceava
Government
 • MayorMihail Mechno (PNL)
Area
 • Total132 km2 (51 sq mi)
Elevation
1,033 m (3,389 ft)
Highest elevation
1,506 m (4,941 ft)
Lowest elevation
790 m (2,590 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,063
 • Density15.55/km2 (40.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (CEST)
Websiteprimariaizvoarelesucevei.ro

Izvoarele Sucevei (Ukrainian: Ізвори, Izvory) is a commune located in Suceava County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Bobeica, Brodina (also called Brodina de Sus), and Izvoarele Sucevei.

The commune is located in the northwestern part of the county, on the border with Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine. The Suceava River arises from the nearby Obcina Mestecăniș Mountains, and flows south to north through the commune. The river Brodina flows though the village of Brodina de Sus, discharging into the Suceava in the nearby Brodina commune.

At the 2011 census, 54.7% of inhabitants were Ukrainians and 45.2% Romanians. At the 2002 census, 73.9% were Eastern Orthodox, 23.2% stated they belonged to another religion, and 2.7% were Seventh-day Adventist.

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