Milișăuți
Milișăuți | |
|---|---|
Milișăuți Town Hall | |
Location in Suceava County | |
| Coordinates: 47°47′11″N 26°0′16″E / 47.78639°N 26.00444°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Suceava |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Vasile Cărare (USR PLUS) |
Area | 35.00 km2 (13.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 331 m (1,086 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 4,657 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 727360 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 30 |
| Vehicle reg. | SV |
| Website | www |
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8,433 | — |
| 2011 | 4,958 | −41.2% |
| 2021 | 4,657 | −6.1% |
| Source: Census data | ||
Milișăuți (German: Milleschoutz) is a town in Suceava County, northeastern Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Bukovina. Milișăuți is the fifteenth largest urban settlement in the county, with a population of 4,657 inhabitants, according to the 2021 census.
It was declared a town in 2004, along with seven other localities in Suceava County. The town administers the former village of Bădeuți (which became a neighborhood in 2004) and Gara and Lunca (with the status of associated villages). Iaslovăț village was also part of Milișăuți until 2002, when it was split off to form a separate commune. The commune was called Emil Bodnăraș from 7 September 1976 to 20 May 1996.
Milișăuți lies on the banks of Suceava River. It is located in the north-central part of the county, 8 km (5.0 mi) from Rădăuți. Despite being a town, the main occupation of the local people is agriculture. Milișăuți is known for its production of cabbage and cucumber. In the past, the town was also inhabited by a German community, more specifically by Bukovina Germans.