Salcea

Salcea
Sturdza manor in Salcea
Location in Suceava County
Salcea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°39′0″N 26°22′12″E / 47.65000°N 26.37000°E / 47.65000; 26.37000
CountryRomania
CountySuceava
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Pârwușor-Țicu-Ezekiel Belțic (AD)
Area
40 km2 (20 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
9,513
  Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SV
Websitewww.primariasalcea.ro

Salcea is a town in Suceava County, in the Western Moldavia region of northeastern Romania, with a population of 9,513. It administers four villages: Mereni, Plopeni, Prelipca, and Văratec. Salcea was declared a town in 2004.

The town is located at about 11 km (6.8 mi) east of Suceava and it is best known for the Suceava Airport located nearby.