Cacica
Cacica
Kaczyka | |
|---|---|
The salt mine in Cacica (September 2007) | |
Location in Suceava County | |
| Coordinates: 47°38′N 25°54′E / 47.633°N 25.900°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Suceava |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Petru Tudosi (PNL) |
Area | 57 km2 (22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 385 m (1,263 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 3,963 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 727095 |
| Area code | +(40) 230 |
| Vehicle reg. | SV |
| Website | www |
Cacica (Polish: Kaczyka, German: Kaczika) is a commune in Suceava County, in the historical region of Bukovina, northeastern Romania. The commune is located in the central part of the county, 17 km (11 mi) from the town of Gura Humorului, 34 km (21 mi) from the city of Rădăuți, and 28 km (17 mi) from the county seat, Suceava. At the 2011 census, 74.8% of inhabitants were Romanians, 20.2% Poles, and 4.4% Ukrainians. Its Polish inhabitants are descended from settlers who arrived there at the turn of the 19th century during the Habsburg period.