Marginea
Commune in Suceava, Romania
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Marginea (German: Mardzina) is a commune located in Suceava County, Bukovina, northeastern Romania, consisting of a single village by the same name.
Marginea | |
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Marginea in 2015 | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Suceava County | |
  Marginea Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°49′N 25°50′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Suceava |
| 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 |
| • Density | 147.1/km2 (380.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 727345 |
| Area code | +(40) 230 |
| Vehicle reg. | SV |
| Website | comuna-marginea |
Marginea is known as a centre for the production of a specific type of handcrafted black-coloured ceramics.
Administration and local politics
Communal council
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
- Orest Onofrei (born 1957), Romanian politician
