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Grănicești in winter
Grănicești in winter
Coat of arms of Grănicești
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Location in Suceava County
Location in Suceava County
Grănicești is located in Romania
Grănicești
Grănicești
Location in Romania
Country  Romania
County Suceava
Population
 (2011)
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Time zone EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)

Grănicești is a special type of local area in Romania called a commune. It is found in the northeastern part of the country, in Suceava County within the region known as Bukovina. Grănicești is made up of six smaller villages, each with its own unique character.

Discover Grănicești

Grănicești is a commune located in the beautiful region of Bukovina, Romania. It's a place where different villages come together to form one community.

Villages of Grănicești

The commune of Grănicești includes six main villages:

  • Dumbrava (which used to be called Găureni)
  • Grănicești (the main village)
  • Gura Solcii
  • Iacobești
  • Românești
  • Slobozia Sucevei

A Glimpse into History

One of the villages, Iacobești, has an interesting past. For a long time, from 1776 to 1941, it was home to a group of people called the Székelys of Bukovina. These were Hungarian-speaking people who had moved to the area and created their own communities. Their presence adds to the rich history and culture of Grănicești.

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