Dofteana Explained

Type:commune
County:Bacău
Population Total:auto
Dofteana
Coordinates:46.3167°N 57°W

Dofteana (Hungarian: Doftána) is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bogata (Bogáta), Cucuieți (Kukujéc), Dofteana, Hăghiac, Larga (Lárga), Seaca and Ștefan Vodă.

At the 2011 census, of the inhabitants for whom data were available, 98.6% were Romanians and 1.3% Roma.[1]

The commune is situated around confluence between the Trotuș and Dofteana rivers. It was first attested in a document of 1436, issued by the hospodar Ștefăniță, who donated to his adviser Babor Plopescu six villages on the Trotuș and Tazlău valleys, one of which was Dofteana, called Dohtana in that period.

villagepopulation (2002)[2]
Bogata 874
Cucuieți2468
Dofteana3013
Hăghiac1502
Larga1374
Seaca505
Ștefan Vodă1192
Total10928

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Notes and References

  1. Populaţia stabilă după etnie - judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune, National Institute of Statistics; accessed July 25, 2013
  2. Web site: Recensământul Populaţiei şi al Locuinţelor . ro . 2011-12-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120119074225/http://www.kia.hu/konyvtar/erdely/erd2002/etnii2002.zip . 2012-01-19 . dead .