Baia
Baia | |
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The White Church (Romanian: Biserica albă) in Baia | |
Location in Suceava County | |
| Coordinates: 47°25′13″N 26°13′01″E / 47.4203°N 26.2169°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Suceava |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Maria Tomescu (PSD) |
Area | 39 km2 (15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 345 m (1,132 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 7,261 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 727020 |
| Area code | (+40) 0230 |
| Vehicle reg. | SV |
| Website | www |
Baia (German: Baja, Stadt Molde, or Moldenmarkt; Hungarian: Moldvabánya; Latin: Civitas Moldaviae) is a commune in Suceava County, in the historical region of Western Moldavia, northeastern Romania with a population of 7,261 as of 2021. It is composed of two villages, namely Baia and Bogata. Located on the Moldova River, it was one of the earliest urban settlements in Moldavia.