Vorona, Botoșani

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Vorona is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Icușeni, Joldești, Poiana, Vorona, Vorona Mare and Vorona-Teodoru.

Vorona
Vorona Monastery
Vorona Monastery
Location in Botoșani County
Location in Botoșani County
Vorona is located in Romania
Vorona
Vorona
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°36′N 26°38′E / 47.600°N 26.633°E / 47.600; 26.633
CountryRomania
CountyBotoșani
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Aurel Ștefan (PSD)
Area
86.56 km2 (33.42 sq mi)
Elevation
265 m (869 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
6,636
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
717475
Vehicle reg.BT
Websitecomunavorona.ro

The commune is located in the southwestern corner of the county, on the border with Suceava County, some 22 km (14 mi) south of the county seat, Botoșani, and 40 km (25 mi) southeast of Suceava International Airport.

Vorona is situated on the Suceava Plateau. It lies on the banks of the Siret River, and its left tributary, the river Vorona.

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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.
 
Entrance to the monastery
 
Lake near the monastery