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St. Nicholas church in Liteni
St. Nicholas church in Liteni
Coat of arms of Liteni
Coat of arms
Location in Suceava County
Location in Suceava County
Liteni is located in Romania
Liteni
Liteni
Location in Romania
Country  Romania
County Suceava
Area
72.63 km2 (28.04 sq mi)
Elevation
235 m (771 ft)
Population
 (2011)
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Time zone EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
727335
Area code (+40) 02 30

Liteni (which means 'Leiten' in German) is a town located in northeastern Romania. It is part of Suceava County. This area is known as the historical region of Western Moldavia.

Liteni is the ninth-largest town in Suceava County. In 2021, about 8,878 people lived there. Liteni became an official town in 2004. It manages five smaller villages: Corni, Roșcani, Rotunda, Siliștea, and Vercicani.

Where is Liteni Located?

Liteni is found in the southeastern part of Suceava County. It is close to where two important rivers meet: the Suceava River and the Siret River. The town of Dolhasca is also nearby.

What is Life Like in Liteni?

Even though Liteni is called a town, many parts of it still look and feel like a village. The main job for most people living in Liteni is agriculture. This means they work with farming and growing crops.

Population Changes in Liteni

The number of people living in Liteni has changed over the years. Here's how the population has been counted:

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
2002 9,851 —    
2011 9,398 −4.6%
2022 8,878 −5.5%
Source: Official Romanian census data

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