Botoșani
Municipality in Botoșani County, Romania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Botoșani (Romanian pronunciation: [botoˈʃanʲ] ⓘ) is the capital city of Botoșani County, in the northern part of Moldavia, Romania. Today, it is best known as the birthplace of many celebrated Romanians, including Mihai Eminescu, Nicolae Iorga and Grigore Antipa.
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Botoșani | |
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Coordinates: 47°44′55″N 26°40′10″E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Botoșani |
Established | 1439 (first mention) |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Cosmin-Ionuț Andrei[1] (PSD) |
Area | 41.36 km2 (15.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 90,010 |
• Density | 2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 710xxx |
Area code | (+40) 231 |
Vehicle reg. | BT |
Website | www |
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