Marginea (German: Mardzina) is a commune located in Suceava County, Bukovina, northeastern Romania, consisting of a single village by the same name.

Marginea
Marginea in 2015
Marginea in 2015
Coat of arms of Marginea
Location in Suceava County
Location in Suceava County
Marginea is located in Romania
Marginea
Marginea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°49′N 25°50′E / 47.817°N 25.833°E / 47.817; 25.833
CountryRomania
CountySuceava
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Gheorghe Lazar (PMP)
Area
75.91 km2 (29.31 sq mi)
Elevation
444 m (1,457 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
11,164
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC 2/ 3)
Postal code
727345
Area code (40) 230
Vehicle reg.SV
Websitecomuna-marginea.ro

Marginea is known as a centre for the production of a specific type of handcrafted black-coloured ceramics.

Administration and local politics

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Communal council

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The commune's current local council has the following political composition, according to the results of the 2020 Romanian local elections:[2]

    Party Seats Current Council
  People's Movement Party (PMP) 6            
  National Liberal Party (PNL) 4            
  Social Democratic Party (PSD) 2            
  PRO Romania (PRO) 2            
  Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) 2            
  Independent politician (Martinescu Mircea) 1            

Natives

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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.
  2. ^ "Rezultatele finale ale alegerilor locale din 2020" (Json) (in Romanian). Autoritatea Electorală Permanentă. Retrieved 2020-11-02.