Râșca is a commune located in Suceava County, Western Moldavia, northeastern Romania. It is composed of five villages: Buda, Dumbrăveni, Jahalia, Râșca, and Slătioara. The name Râșca comes from the Slavic word "речка" which is a diminutive of the word "река" meaning "river".
Râșca | |
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 Rural landscape in Slătioara, Râșca | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Suceava County | |
  Râșca Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°22′N 26°14′E / 47.367°N 26.233°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Suceava |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 5,101 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | SV |
Administration and local politics edit
Communal council edit
The commune's current local council has the following political composition, according to the results of the 2020 Romanian local elections:[2]
| Party | Seats | Current Council | |||||
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| National Liberal Party (PNL) | 5 | ||||||
| Social Democratic Party (PSD) | 4 | ||||||
| People's Movement Party (PMP) | 3 | ||||||
| PRO Romania (PRO) | 2 | ||||||
| Independent politician (Rogojină Ioan) | 1 | ||||||
Gallery edit
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References edit
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Rezultatele finale ale alegerilor locale din 2020" (Json) (in Romanian). Autoritatea Electorală Permanentă. Retrieved 2020-11-02.