Grănicești

Grănicești (German: Graniczestie, Hungarian: Krincsest) is a commune located in Suceava County, Bukovina, northeastern Romania. It is composed of six villages: namely Dumbrava (formerly Găureni), Grănicești, Gura Solcii, Iacobești (Hungarian: Fogadjisten), Românești, and Slobozia Sucevei. From 1776 to 1941, Iacobești village was inhabited by the Székelys of Bukovina.

Grănicești
Grănicești in winter
Grănicești in winter
Coat of arms of Grănicești
Location in Suceava County
Location in Suceava County
Grănicești is located in Romania
Grănicești
Grănicești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°49′N 26°4′E
CountryRomania
CountySuceava
Population
 (2011-10-31)[1]
4,440
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SV

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