Putna, Suceava

Putna
The medieval Putna monastery (as seen in the summer of 2000)
Location in Suceava County
Putna
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°52′N 25°37′E / 47.867°N 25.617°E / 47.867; 25.617
CountryRomania
CountySuceava
SubdivisionsPutna, Gura Putnei
Government
  Mayor (20242028) Gheorghe Coroamă (PNL)
Area
133.70 km2 (51.62 sq mi)
Elevation
548 m (1,798 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
3,658
  Density27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
727455
Area code(+40) x30
Vehicle reg.SV
Websiteprimariaputna.ro

Putna (German: Kloster-Putna) is a commune in Suceava County, in the historical region of Bukovina, northeastern Romania. It is composed of two villages, namely Gura Putnei (German: Karlsberg) and Putna. The Putna Monastery, Putna River, and the cave of Daniil Sihastrul are located in this commune. It is also the starting point of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail.