Moara is a commune located in Suceava County, Bukovina, northeastern Romania. It is composed of eight villages, namely: Bulai (Polish: Bulaja) Frumoasa, Groapa Vlădichii, Liteni, Moara Carp, Moara Nica (the commune centre), Vornicenii Mari (Hungarian: Józseffalva), and Vornicenii Mici.

Moara
Wooden Orthodox church in Moara
Wooden Orthodox church in Moara
Coat of arms of Moara
Location in Suceava County
Location in Suceava County
Moara is located in Romania
Moara
Moara
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°36′N 26°14′E / 47.600°N 26.233°E / 47.600; 26.233
CountryRomania
CountySuceava
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
5,932
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SV

From 1785 to 1941, Vornicenii Mari village was inhabited by the Székelys of Bukovina.

Administration and local politics

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Communal council

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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
  National Liberal Party (PNL) 12                        
  PRO Romania (PRO) 2                        
  Social Democratic Party (PSD) 1                        

Natives

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References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Rezultatele finale ale alegerilor locale din 2020" (Json) (in Romanian). Autoritatea Electorală Permanentă. Retrieved 2020-11-02.