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Suharău is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Izvoare, Lișna, Oroftiana, Plevna, Smârdan and Suharău.
Suharău | |
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 Location in Botoșani County | |
  Suharău Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 48°08′N 26°25′E / 48.133°N 26.417°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Botoșani |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 3,811 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | BT |
The former village of Comănești is the oldest documented part of Suharău.[2] Previously separate, in 1968, it was forcefully merged with Suharău, vanishing from the map and becoming Suharău II.[3] Despite protests, this decision has never been undone.[4]
The Prut enters Romania in Oroftiana village.
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edit- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "600 de ani de atestare documentară a satului Comăneşti | Doxologia". doxologia.ro (in Romanian). 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Istoric". Parohia Comăneşti (in Romanian). 2014-04-05. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Identitatea – imperativ al supravieţuirii". Revista Luceafărul. 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
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